[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#912576: network-manager: doesn't show nor autoconnect to hidden wifi

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Wed Jul 17 11:03:08 BST 2019


Am 17.07.19 um 10:48 schrieb Jiri Novak:
> Managed to debug it with someone else at #nm irc.
> 
> the issue was that the wifi.hidden=yes works only on commandline, in
> config file it needs hidden=true.
> seems this version strictly needs this configured, the version shipped
> with debian 9 did autoconnect even without hidden=true, now it needs to
> be added with "nmcli connection modify uuid wifi.hidden=yes" or adding
> line in the profile file under
> 
> [wifi]
> hidden=true

Looping in the networkmanager mailing list.

Not sure if this new behaviour of having to explicitly set hidden=true
is deliberate or considered a bug (given that it breaks existing
connection profiles)


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