** Changed in: precise-backports
Status: Incomplete => Won't Fix
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Title:
Please backport modemmanager
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Ubuntu 12.04 (precise) reached end-of-life on April 28, 2017.
See this document for currently supported Ubuntu releases:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases
We appreciate that this bug may be old and you might not be interested
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I don't think I have the test systems or skills necessary to be able to
understand and test this adequately (hence my reliance solely on
LTS-tested versions). Unfortunately I am also fully dependent on
modemmanager working (no wifi), so unless I can fully revert to a
pre-test state without
Well, what you can do in that case is to download the modemmanager
package from here first: http://packages.ubuntu.com/precise/modemmanager
(i386 or amd64). Then if the test fails, you will be able to revert by
running in a terminal dpkg -i modemmanager_xxx.deb without a network
connection.
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Hi Marius - Truly appreciate your efforts looking into this! I'd love to
help out but will need guidance to proceed to test this as I'm no expert
and haven't done so before, sorry.
Just let me know how - particularly if I can fully restore the system
back to its current state after, as its my
Please look at the documentation:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Repositories/Ubuntu#Adding_PPAs
There is a tool called ppa-purge to remove a ppa with its packages. As
this is a backport of only modemmanager, it is not very likely that it
will affect other types of connections like wifi.
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hbchoong, are you able to test this?
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Title:
Please backport modemmanager 0.6.0.0.really-0ubuntu1 (main) from
quantal
To
** Description changed:
Please backport modemmanager 0.6.0.0.really-0ubuntu1 (main) from quantal
to precise.
Reason for the backport:
Precise is a LTS release, and support and bugfixes for a lot of new modems
are only added to 0.6 versions.
Testing:
Backported packages have been built here:
https://launchpad.net/~mariusko/+archive/ubuntu/network-manager-
backports/+packages
Anyone having a Precise (12.04) installation, please try to add the PPA
and update/upgrade, reboot and post the results of:
apt-cache policy modemmanager and apt-cache
Please refer #1351935
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Title:
Please backport modemmanager 0.6.0.0.really-0ubuntu1 (main) from
quantal
To manage
Can this request or later revisions of modemmanager at this stage
proceed in its process to be backported? It is hoped someone can finally
help action this support request... thanks.
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** Description changed:
Please backport modemmanager 0.6.0.0.really-0ubuntu1 (main) from quantal
to precise.
Reason for the backport:
Precise is a LTS release, and support and bugfixes for a lot of new modems
are only added to 0.6 versions.
Testing:
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