The problem still exists. Workaround: start the applet as root user from the command line: firewall-config
Regards, Martin On Mon, 03 Nov 2014 11:07:44 +0100 Ralf Jung <p...@ralfj.de> wrote: > Package: firewall-applet > Version: 0.3.12-1 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > I'd like to change the zone of an active connection temporarily, i.e., without > changing the zone that will be associated to the connection per default. > > I select "Options" - "Change zones of connections...", and then "DHCP" which > is the currently active connection. I select "public" (currently, the zone > for that connection is "home") and click Ok. Nothing happens, i.e., the small > window to change the zone remains opened and the zone does not change. > > On the console, I get > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/bin/firewall-config", line 1007, in change_zone_connection_editor > editor.run() > File "/usr/bin/firewall-config", line 5298, in run > settings = connection_obj.GetSettings() > File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 70, in __call__ > return self._proxy_method(*args, **keywords) > File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/slip/dbus/proxies.py", line 51, in __call__ > return dbus.proxies._ProxyMethod.__call__(self, *args, **kwargs) > File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 145, in __call__ > **keywords) > File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/connection.py", line 651, in call_blocking > message, timeout) > dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.AccessDenied: Rejected send message, 7 matched rules; type="method_call", sender=":1.63" (uid=1000 pid=28011 comm="/usr/bin/python -Es /usr/bin/firewall-config ") interface="(unset)" member="GetSettings" error name="(unset)" requested_reply="0" destination=":1.14" (uid=0 pid=1039 comm="/usr/sbin/NetworkManager --no-daemon ") > > Kind regards > Ralf > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: jessie/sid > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (100, 'unstable') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > Foreign Architectures: i386 > > Kernel: Linux 3.17.0+ (SMP w/4 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > > Versions of packages firewall-applet depends on: > ii dconf-gsettings-backend [gsettings-backend] 0.22.0-1 > ii firewalld 0.3.12-1 > ii gir1.2-glib-2.0 1.42.0-2.2 > ii gir1.2-gtk-3.0 3.14.4-1 > ii gir1.2-networkmanager-1.0 0.9.10.0-3 > ii gir1.2-notify-0.7 0.7.6-2 > ii policykit-1 0.105-7 > ii python-dbus 1.2.0-2+b3 > ii python-gi 3.14.0-1 > ii python-slip-dbus 0.6.0-2 > pn python:any <none> > > firewall-applet recommends no packages. > > firewall-applet suggests no packages.
