VPN fails, "/usr/bin/nm-ppp-starter missing"
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
network-manager (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Alexander Sack | ||
Intrepid |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Alexander Sack | ||
Jaunty |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Unassigned | ||
network-manager-applet (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
|
Medium
|
Unassigned | ||
Intrepid |
Invalid
|
Medium
|
Unassigned | ||
Jaunty |
Invalid
|
Medium
|
Unassigned | ||
network-manager-pptp (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Unassigned | ||
Intrepid |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Alexander Sack | ||
Jaunty |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
To verify (network-manager part):
1. verify that you can connect to any VPN connection (need a vpn package installed)
2. rename the service files in /etc/NetworkMan
3. verify with new package that cannot connect to any VPN for the VPN type for which you renamed the service file.
To verify (network-
1. verify that you can create a VPN connection (need a vpn package installed)
2. rename the service files in /etc/NetworkMan
3. verify with new package that cannot create a new VPN for the VPN type for which you renamed the service file.
To verify (network-
1. install network-
2. upgrade to current intrepid version
3. check that you have obsolete conffile in /etc/NetworkMan
(dpkg-query -W -f='${Conffiles}' network-
/etc/NetworkMa
/etc/dbus-
/etc/NetworkMa
/etc/dbus-
4. upgrade to proposed version and check that those have been removed
Binary package hint: network-manager
Release 8.10
New update from Hardy to Intrepid.
network-manager:
Installed: 0.7~~svn2008101
Candidate: 0.7~~svn2008101
Version table:
*** 0.7~~svn2008101
500 http://
100 /var/lib/
Tried to make VPN connection to a MS server which worked before with no issue before the upgrade.
Received following error message:
The VPN connection 'abc' failed because the VPN service failed to start.
Failed to execute child process "/use/bin/
description: | updated |
Changed in network-manager: | |
milestone: | none → intrepid-updates |
status: | Fix Committed → Triaged |
status: | Triaged → Fix Committed |
Changed in network-manager-pptp (Ubuntu Jaunty): | |
status: | Fix Released → Fix Committed |
Changed in network-manager (Ubuntu Jaunty): | |
assignee: | Alexander Sack (asac) → ~Anarchist~ (noahsimshauser) |
assignee: | ~Anarchist~ (noahsimshauser) → nobody |
Changed in network-manager-pptp (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Fix Released → Fix Committed |
status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
is that -pptp ?