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network-manager-applet package

  1. Bug #289466
  2. Comment #52

Comment 52 for bug 289466

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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote : Re: [Bug 289466] Re: Network Manager 0.7 applet not Appearing if there are managed entries in /etc/network/interfaces

Alexey Popov wrote:
> Thank you for this fix. I've installed -proposed package and now I can
> see nm-applet icon in tray even if all interfaces are configured in
> /etc/network/interfaces.
>
> Also I'd like to connect to VPN using tray icon, but currently it does
> not work: when I check my VPN connection, nothing just happens. Again,
> if I clear wlan0 from /etc/network/interfaces, VPN works fine using nm-
> applet.
>
>
 VPN through NM over interfaces configured devices is not supported atm.
Unlikely that this is ever going to happen, but if you still think it
should happen at some point please file a wishlist bug.