[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#628601: network-manager: Fails to connect automaticly to hidden wireless networks

[Christopher Baines]

Package: network-manager
Version: 0.8.998-1
Severity: normal
Tags: patch

The patch is availble on the redhat bug tracker: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707406
I also raised this issue on the network-manager mailing list: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/networkmanager-list/2011-May/msg00143.html
This is not the machine I have the problem on, I am reporting the problem from another computer.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.38-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages network-manager depends on:
ii  adduser                    3.112+nmu2    add and remove users and groups
ii  dbus                       1.4.8-3       simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  isc-dhcp-client            4.1.1-P1-16.1 ISC DHCP client
ii  libc6                      2.13-4        Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  libdbus-1-3                1.4.8-3       simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libdbus-glib-1-2           0.92-1        simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libgcrypt11                1.4.6-5       LGPL Crypto library - runtime libr
ii  libglib2.0-0               2.28.6-1      The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgnutls26                2.12.2-1      GNU TLS library - runtime library
ii  libgudev-1.0-0             169-1         GObject-based wrapper library for 
ii  libnl1                     1.1-6         library for dealing with netlink s
ii  libnm-glib4                0.8.998-1     network management framework (GLib
ii  libnm-util2                0.8.998-1     network management framework (shar
ii  libpolkit-gobject-1-0      0.101-4       PolicyKit Authorization API
ii  libuuid1                   2.17.2-9.1    Universally Unique ID library
ii  lsb-base                   3.2-27        Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip
ii  udev                       169-1         /dev/ and hotplug management daemo
ii  wpasupplicant              0.7.3-3       client support for WPA and WPA2 (I

Versions of packages network-manager recommends:
ii  dnsmas 2.57-1                            A small caching DNS proxy and DHCP
ii  iptabl 1.4.10-1                          administration tools for packet fi
ii  modemm 0.4+git.20110429t103114.863dbca-1 D-Bus service for managing modems
ii  policy 0.101-4                           framework for managing administrat
ii  ppp    2.4.5-5                           Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - da

Versions of packages network-manager suggests:
pn  avahi-autoipd                 <none>     (no description available)

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