Re: nm-editor: Can't make existing configuration a system setting

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 17:36 +0300, Tambet Ingo wrote:
> On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 4:50 PM, Michael Biebl <biebl debian org> wrote:
> >  When I run the connection-editor from within nm-applet, it presents me a
> > list of configured wlan networks ("Auto foo", "Auto bar", ...).
> >  I wanted to make one of those configurations a system setting, so I pressed
> > "Edit" and checked the "System setting" checkbox.
> >
> >  Unfortunately, this doesn't make nm-system-settings write a config file in
> > /etc/NetworkManager/system_config.
> >
> >  If I instead use "Add", and check the "System setting" right from the
> > start, nm-system-settings correctly creates a config file (which works
> > properly).
> >
> >  So it seems as if nm-applet doesn't convert an existing (user)configuration
> > into a system setting configuration.
> >
> >  Is this a known issue?
> 
> It's known to me :) I sort of left it like that until the whole thing
> is secured with PolicyKit. Dan needs to approve my PK patches first,
> so you can blame him as well. :)

I'm blocking on davidz reviewing them which he said he was going to do
yesterday but apparently needs more "encouragement" :)

dan

> Anyway, I'm glad it works properly with the add button for you, this
> is the first success story I hear.
> 
> Tambet
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