Yes, that works for me too (on a Dell laptop Inspiron-5537). But interestingly, the WiFi connection doesn't work after waking from the sleep mode (only the wired Ethernet connection).
This mode is called "Hibernate" in my system. (\__/) (='.'=) Best regards, Denham Pole (")_(") On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 7:11 PM, Pelatan <fcorsig...@orange.fr> wrote: > I have found how to solve my problem of graying out for Network Manager > " Edit Connections" on my Laptop : I place the Laptop on standby mode ( > sleep mode), then I re-start it and "Edit Connections" line is sentitive > again.....! > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1424119 > > Title: > Edit Connections...now insensitive by default in network manager's > menu > > Status in network-manager-applet package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > > Bug description: > arno@arno-1000H:~$ lsb_release -rd > Description: Ubuntu 12.04.5 LTS > Release: 12.04 > arno@arno-1000H:~$ apt-cache policy network-manager-gnome > network-manager-gnome: > Installé : 0.9.4.1-0ubuntu2.4 > Candidat : 0.9.4.1-0ubuntu2.4 > Table de version : > *** 0.9.4.1-0ubuntu2.4 0 > 500 http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main > i386 Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > 0.9.4.1-0ubuntu2 0 > 500 http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main i386 > Packages > > > Might be after upgrade to network-manager-gnome 0.9.4.1-0ubuntu2.4, the > item Edit Connections... at the bottom of the network manager's menu is now > insensitive i.e. grayed out, therefore user cannot configure his/her > connections as indicated in > http://docs.xubuntu.org/1204/internet-networks.html#network-connections > > workaround : launch /usr/bin/nm-connection-editor to display the > network connections window and have access to the settings. > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager-applet/+bug/1424119/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager-applet in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1424119 Title: Edit Connections...now insensitive by default in network manager's menu Status in network-manager-applet package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: arno@arno-1000H:~$ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 12.04.5 LTS Release: 12.04 arno@arno-1000H:~$ apt-cache policy network-manager-gnome network-manager-gnome: Installé : 0.9.4.1-0ubuntu2.4 Candidat : 0.9.4.1-0ubuntu2.4 Table de version : *** 0.9.4.1-0ubuntu2.4 0 500 http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 0.9.4.1-0ubuntu2 0 500 http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main i386 Packages Might be after upgrade to network-manager-gnome 0.9.4.1-0ubuntu2.4, the item Edit Connections... at the bottom of the network manager's menu is now insensitive i.e. grayed out, therefore user cannot configure his/her connections as indicated in http://docs.xubuntu.org/1204/internet-networks.html#network-connections workaround : launch /usr/bin/nm-connection-editor to display the network connections window and have access to the settings. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager-applet/+bug/1424119/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp