Can't add new WiFi network from lightdm greeter
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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network-manager-applet (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
1) Release: affects Trusty and Utopic (at least)
2) Affected version: 0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7
Steps to reproduce:
1. Logout to the lightdm greeter.
2. Using the network manager applet try to connect to a new network (not connected before).
Expected result:
New network connection will be configured.
Actual result:
An error dialog appears:
"Failed to add/activate connection (32) Insufficient privileges)"
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
Package: network-
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.16.0-25-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8.2
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Thu Feb 12 16:15:47 2015
IfupdownConfig:
# interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-11-15 (89 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Release amd64 (20141022.1)
IpRoute:
default via 192.168.0.1 dev wlan0 proto static
192.168.0.0/24 dev wlan0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.0.16 metric 9
NetworkManager.
[main]
NetworkingEnab
WirelessEnable
WWANEnabled=true
WimaxEnabled=true
SourcePackage: network-
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
nmcli-con:
NAME UUID TYPE TIMESTAMP TIMESTAMP-REAL AUTOCONNECT READONLY DBUS-PATH
UPC0051979 f40abe47-
AndroidAP ef4fcd32-
SAGEM_F999 f3514b94-
nmcli-dev:
DEVICE TYPE STATE DBUS-PATH
wlan0 802-11-wireless connected /org/freedeskto
nmcli-nm:
RUNNING VERSION STATE NET-ENABLED WIFI-HARDWARE WIFI WWAN-HARDWARE WWAN
running 0.9.8.8 connected enabled enabled enabled enabled disabled
tags: | added: sts |
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.