[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#667611: n-m-openvpn shuts down VPN when openvpn soft-restarts

[Mike Hommey]

On Thu, Apr 05, 2012 at 12:18:23PM +0200, Christian Michallek wrote:
> Package: network-manager-openvpn
> Version: 0.9.4.0-1
> 
> I thought i copy this bug over here, because its already quite old and still
> not fixed.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager-openvpn/+bug/280160
> 
> I can confirm the same behavior in debian squeeze and wheezy.
> at least there is an workaround avaliable.
> 
> There is an Openvpn ticket too:
> https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/ticket/93
> 
> but not much progress there ether.

This bug still exists, and is annoying. Even more now that
/usr/lib/NetworkManager/nm-openvpn-service-openvpn-helper is an
executable instead of a script, which makes the workaround not work.

Mike