** Description changed: [Impact] * People who are using VPN services (of any kind, using vpnc, openvpn, pptp, etc. [Test Case] HOW TO REPRODUCE 1. Upgrade to a newer Ubuntu release. 2. Using the Network Manager application, try to start a virtual private network connection. EXPECTED BEHAVIOUR - The connection to complete successfully. ACTUAL BEHAVIOUR - The current configuration files, created by a previous network manager installation in the gconf user home folder, makes the application to misbehave; returning a log like this: [Regression Potential] May cause Gnome-Shell detection to give up prematurely. + + [PPA with a Possible Solution] + Please see the https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager-vpnc/+bug/1297849/comments/107 on information how to try the PPA with a solution to the bug that has the patch https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager-vpnc/+bug/1297849/+attachment/4253965/+files/network-manager-applet-1297849.patch applied. [Additional information] Mar 26 13:23:31 hprem-rmbp NetworkManager[855]: <info> Starting VPN service 'vpnc'... Mar 26 13:23:31 hprem-rmbp NetworkManager[855]: <info> VPN service 'vpnc' started (org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.vpnc), PID 24419 Mar 26 13:23:31 hprem-rmbp NetworkManager[855]: <info> VPN service 'vpnc' appeared; activating connections Mar 26 13:23:31 hprem-rmbp NetworkManager[855]: <error> [1395840211.74057] [nm-vpn-connection.c:1374] get_secrets_cb(): Failed to request VPN secrets #2: (6) No agents were available for this request. Mar 26 13:23:31 hprem-rmbp NetworkManager[855]: <info> Policy set 'blizzard' (wlan0) as default for IPv4 routing and DNS. Mar 26 13:23:31 hprem-rmbp NetworkManager[855]: <error> [1395840211.74406] [nm-system.c:1266] nm_system_replace_default_ip6_route(): (wlan0): failed to set IPv6 default route: -7 Mar 26 13:23:31 hprem-rmbp NetworkManager[855]: <info> Policy set 'blizzard' (wlan0) as default for IPv6 routing and DNS. Mar 26 13:23:36 hprem-rmbp NetworkManager[855]: <info> VPN service 'vpnc' disappeared ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: network-manager-vpnc 0.9.8.6-1ubuntu2 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-031300-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Wed Mar 26 13:26:42 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-01-17 (67 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Alpha amd64+mac (20140115) SourcePackage: network-manager-vpnc UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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