[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#528441: network-manager-pptp fails to connect

[German Becker]

Package: network-manager-pptp
  Version: 0.7.1-1

  After upgrading to 0.7.1-1 network-manager-pptp fails to connect.

from /var/log/daemon:

May 12 19:45:39 tosheeba-baby pptp[4540]: nm-pptp-service-4536
log[main:pptp.c:314]: The synchronous pptp option is NOT activated
May 12 19:45:39 tosheeba-baby pptp[4547]: nm-pptp-service-4536
log[ctrlp_rep:pptp_ctrl.c:251]: Sent control packet type is 1
'Start-Control-Connection-Request'
May 12 19:45:39 tosheeba-baby pptp[4547]: nm-pptp-service-4536
log[ctrlp_disp:pptp_ctrl.c:739]: Received Start Control Connection
Reply
May 12 19:45:39 tosheeba-baby pptp[4547]: nm-pptp-service-4536
log[ctrlp_disp:pptp_ctrl.c:773]: Client connection established.
May 12 19:45:40 tosheeba-baby pptp[4547]: nm-pptp-service-4536
log[ctrlp_rep:pptp_ctrl.c:251]: Sent control packet type is 7
'Outgoing-Call-Request'
May 12 19:45:40 tosheeba-baby pptp[4547]: nm-pptp-service-4536
log[ctrlp_disp:pptp_ctrl.c:858]: Received Outgoing Call Reply.
May 12 19:45:40 tosheeba-baby pptp[4547]: nm-pptp-service-4536
log[ctrlp_disp:pptp_ctrl.c:897]: Outgoing call established (call ID 0,
peer's call ID 1664).
May 12 19:45:40 tosheeba-baby pptp[4547]: nm-pptp-service-4536
log[pptp_read_some:pptp_ctrl.c:544]: read returned zero, peer has
closed
May 12 19:45:40 tosheeba-baby pptp[4547]: nm-pptp-service-4536
log[callmgr_main:pptp_callmgr.c:258]: Closing connection (shutdown)
May 12 19:45:40 tosheeba-baby pptp[4547]: nm-pptp-service-4536
log[ctrlp_rep:pptp_ctrl.c:251]: Sent control packet type is 12
'Call-Clear-Request'
May 12 19:45:40 tosheeba-baby pptp[4547]: nm-pptp-service-4536
log[pptp_read_some:pptp_ctrl.c:544]: read returned zero, peer has
closed
May 12 19:45:40 tosheeba-baby pptp[4547]: nm-pptp-service-4536
log[call_callback:pptp_callmgr.c:79]: Closing connection (call state)
May 12 19:45:40 tosheeba-baby NetworkManager: <info>  VPN plugin failed: 1
May 12 19:45:40 tosheeba-baby NetworkManager: <info>  VPN plugin failed: 1
May 12 19:45:40 tosheeba-baby NetworkManager: <info>  VPN plugin state
changed: 6
May 12 19:45:40 tosheeba-baby NetworkManager: <info>  VPN plugin state
change reason: 0

This seems to be related with this:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager-pptp/+bug/283376
though I'm not sure about the upstream veersions.

I'm running Debian squeezy, kernel 2.6.26-2-686