Password dialog appears on the wrong desktop when multiple users are logged on
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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network-manager (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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High
|
Martin Pitt |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: network-
System: Edgy, network-
Steps to reproduce:
Login as user1
Switch user
Login as user2 (can be the same as user1)
Repeat as desired
Choose a encrypted wireless network from nm-applet's list, under a login of your choice
Expected result:
Password dialog on the current desktop
Actual result:
Two logins of same user:
password dialog appears on the primary desktop (eg, tty7)
Two logins of different users:
password dialog appears on secondary desktop (eg, tty9)
Three logins (same or different users):
password dialog still appears on secondary desktop
(eg, tty9, where logins used tty7, tty9, tty10)
description: | updated |
Changed in network-manager: | |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
Changed in network-manager: | |
importance: | Medium → High |
Just as we did with gnome-volume- manager and gnome-power- manager, nm-applet should call /bin/check- foreground- console before doing anything. This will prevent nm-applet doing anything for inactive non-foreground users.