[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#781187: Bug#781187: Cannot create wired hotspot (Ethernet connection with "Shared to other computers")

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Wed Mar 25 21:58:45 UTC 2015


Am 25.03.2015 um 21:58 schrieb Josh Triplett:
> Package: network-manager-gnome
> Version: 0.9.10.0-2
> Severity: important
> 
> With nm-connection-editor, it's possible to create an Ethernet
> connection with IPv4 set to "Shared to other computers", which launches
> dnsmasq and shares the connectivity obtained via wireless/modem/etc to
> the wired connection.  However, the GNOME UI for Network Manager does
> not offer the same option; it only offers a wireless hotspot option, and
> when editing a connection, it does not understand the "Shared to other
> computers" option (showing it as blank if opening such a connection
> created in nm-connection-editor).
> 

This also doesn't look like an issue caused by a Debian specific patch
or a Debian integration issue.
Please test with the latest version 1.0.0 from experimental, and if that
also exposes that behaviour, please do file a bug upstream and report
back with the bug number.

Thanks,
Michael


-- 
Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the
universe are pointed away from Earth?

-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 819 bytes
Desc: OpenPGP digital signature
URL: <http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-utopia-maintainers/attachments/20150325/078b9784/attachment-0001.sig>


More information about the Pkg-utopia-maintainers mailing list