Specifically for the "'/etc/NetworkManager/dispatcher.d/01ifupdown' exited with error status 1." message please see the following separate bug report as this is a network-manager issue not specific to the openvpn package: Bug #330056 . A trivial patch is included there.
-- n-m-openvpn shuts down VPN when openvpn soft-restarts https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/280160 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
