nm asks for elevated password, refuses correct password and then crashes

[Duane Buell]

After creating a new wireless broadband connection and then attempting to edit it. NM asks for a password for elevated privileges and then refuses the correct password. After a second attempt at editing the wireless broadband connection it crashes.

I am using Ubuntu Karmic Koala beta. network manager is version .7.996.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: amd64
AssertionMessage: ERROR:nm-connection-editor.c:207:connection_editor_validate: assertion failed: (s_con)
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Wed Oct 21 22:02:05 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/nm-connection-editor
IfupdownConfig:
 auto lo
 iface lo inet loopback
IpRoute:
 192.168.0.0/24 dev wlan0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.0.102 metric 2
 169.254.0.0/16 dev wlan0 scope link metric 1000
 default via 192.168.0.1 dev wlan0 proto static
Package: network-manager-gnome 0.8~a~git.20091014t134532.4033e62-0ubuntu1
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/nm-connection-editor
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: network-manager-applet
StacktraceTop:
 raise () from /lib/libc.so.6
 abort () from /lib/libc.so.6
 g_assertion_message () from /lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
 g_assertion_message_expr ()
 _start ()
Title: nm-connection-editor assert failure: ERROR:nm-connection-editor.c:207:connection_editor_validate: assertion failed: (s_con)
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic x86_64
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #445951, so is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.

[Duane Buell (dbuellfoss)]

Is there a reason that I don't have permission to view the bug that this is a duplicate of?