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

[josh at joshtriplett.org]

On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 10:45:14PM +0100, Michael Biebl wrote:
> 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;
> 
> Do you really mean nm-applet here or the UI provided by GNOME Shell?

I don't mean the bit that drops down from the gnome-shell top bar; I'm
talking about the settings UI you get if you open "Network" in the GNOME
control center.  If that's not provided by network-manager-gnome, then
this bug should be reassigned to the package providing that UI.

- Josh Triplett