Comment 26 for bug 259168

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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote : Re: [Bug 259168] Re: Network Manager unable to connect to PPTP VPN

On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 12:09:29AM -0000, Billy Macdonald wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 12:52 PM, Alexander Sack <email address hidden> wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 12:44:09AM -0000, Billy Macdonald wrote:
> >> Upstream seems to have fixed most the options not saving properly.
> >> Attached is a patch to just add EAP as an authentication option to the
> >> Advance dialog (if I made the patch properly). I'm not sure how to
> >> directly submit this to upstream.
> >>
> >> ** Attachment added: "EAP.patch"
> >> http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18515790/EAP.patch
> >>
> >
> > openvpn package was updated to latest a few days ago. is that fixed
> > there?
> >
> > - Alexander
> >
>
> Yes, I just verified that I'm updated to the latest
> network-manager-pptp for intrepid and EAP is tried by default, causing
> the connection to fail. The EAP.patch applies to
> network-manager-pptp-0.7~~svn20081008t224042 to add EAP checkbox to
> the authentication section of the configuration so that it can be
> disabled.
>
> I can submit this to upstream, if I knew where that was, but I've been
> unable to determine where this package comes from.

So its not fixed in the build i uploaded today?

 - Alexander