On 01.01.2014 14:33, Soham Chakraborty wrote: > Afternoon folks, > > I know that Fedora 18 is kinda obsolete but for a number of reasons, I have > to stick to it for the time being. However, I am quite sure that this > problem/behavior isn't restricted to F18. But since I am using that, ought > to say that. > > So, here is the problem. > > I have a ZTE K3800 dongle which I use for wireless/3G connection, provided > by Vodafone. When I plugin the device, it prompts to connect and works. > Problem is, as soon as I connect, systemd sends a signal 15 to > network-manager and the applet disappears from system tray. Therefore, if I > try to configure VPN, I find no option. Note that, I am only trying to > configure from the nm-applet. kernel: -3.11.10-100.fc18 -3.12.5-302.fc20 systemd: -201-2.fc18.9 -208-9.fc20 usb_modeswitch: -1.2.5-1.fc18 -1.2.7-3.fc20 usb_modeswitch-data: -20121109-1.fc18 -20131113-1.fc20 ModemManager: -0.6.2.0-1.fc18 -1.1.0-2.git20130913.fc20 NetworkManager: -0.9.8.2-1.fc18 -0.9.9.0-22.git20131003.fc20 Reminder: Fedora 18 end of life on 2014-01-14 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/announce/2013-December/003189.html Announcing the release of Fedora 20. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/announce/2013-December/003187.html Each such device & firmware is a story in itself, so /usr/share/doc/usb_modeswitch/ /usr/share/doc/usb_modeswitch-data/ USB_ModeSwitch http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/ ModeSwitchForum http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/bb/ Development discussions about ModemManager http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/modemmanager-devel NetworkManager discussions https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list When you talk to devs, always engage latest & greatest - Rawhide. :) Good look. poma -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
