Public bug reported:
Network Manager applet VPN Configure VPN tab page does not have the Add
button enabled even though network-manager-openvpn is installed.
Ubuntu Lucid 10.04
$ apt-cache policy network-manager-openvpn
network-manager-openvpn:
Installed: 0.8~rc1-0ubuntu2
Candidate: 0.8~rc1-0ubuntu2
Version table:
*** 0.8~rc1-0ubuntu2 0
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid/universe Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
To recreate:
- Make sure network-manager-openvpn package is installed
- Select VPN Connections->Configure VPN
- Add button is not enabled to create a new VPN connection
Additional info that might be useful:
$ cat /etc/NetworkManager/VPN/nm-openvpn-service.name
[VPN Connection]
name=openvpn
service=org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.openvpn
program=/usr/lib/network-manager-openvpn/nm-openvpn-service
[GNOME]
auth-dialog=/usr/lib/network-manager-openvpn/nm-openvpn-auth-dialog
properties=libnm-openvpn-properties
$ ls -lat /usr/lib/network-manager-openvpn
total 120
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2010-02-18 05:45 .
drwxr-xr-x 227 root root 69632 2010-02-18 05:45 ..
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 28176 2010-02-01 14:24 nm-openvpn-service
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 14808 2010-02-01 14:24
nm-openvpn-service-openvpn-helper
** Affects: ubuntu
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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Network Manager applet is not allowing adding of openvpn connection
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/523852
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