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-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2084287 Title: Impossible to connect to wifi connection from quick settings if user has not enough permissions Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in gnome-shell source package in Noble: Fix Released Bug description: [ Impact ] An user without system connection permissions may still be able to connect via network manager but GNOME shell doesn't allow them. In particular if the the user has no the org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.settings.modify.system privileges, gnome shell will fail with: audit: op="connection-add-activate" pid=1872 uid=1000 result="fail" reason="Insufficient privileges While GNOME Control center will allow the user to connect [ Test case ] 1. Create a new user with no admin privileges 2. Connect to a wifi network using the GNOME shell quick action (from the panel) 3. The user should be prompted for creating a new *user* network connection [ Regression Potential ] An user with no privileges can initiate the request of creating a new connection to Network Manager To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/2084287/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
