Failed to add/activate connection

[Ali Linx]

On 03/17/2014 11:10 PM, Pierre Gobin wrote:
> Le 17/03/2014 11:28, Ali Linx a écrit :
>> Hi Lubuntu Team,
>>
>> One of the reasons why I don't really use Lubuntu much on my 
>> StartUbuntu Project in Real life [1] is this:
>>
>> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2211658
>>
>> I'm one of those who have seen this over and over again with many 
>> Lubuntu Releases. Sadly, it is not yet solved.
>>
>> As you can read from the thread, the user is overseas and I can't do 
>> much from my end. But I must help since I'm the one who converted her.
>>
>> Maybe Julien has to visit her? :P well, if we couldn't do that 
>> online, I hope he has some time to fix that in person ;)
>>
>> One day, when I have some free time (not sure when?), I will send a 
>> feedback about the endless problems with Lubuntu that keep me away 
>> from using it.
>>
>> Ubuntu GNOME and Xubuntu are problems free so far - check the below 
>> link and see how many machines are breathing Xubuntu and Ubuntu GNOME.
>> I use Lubuntu only when I really have to. For example, when the 
>> laptop has weak CPU and need a lightweight version.
>>
>> Thank you so much in advance!
>>
>> Your help is needed :)
>>
>>
>> [1] - 
>> http://amjjawad.blogspot.com/2014/01/2014-report-project-convert-my.html
>>
>
> Hi,

Hi,

>
> I have already had this bug too.

Yes, and it is time to report that :)

>
> As far I remember, to overcome this bug, I click on "Modify 
> connections" (sorry, I don't know the English translation), then I 
> remove the network I want to use. After, I am able to connect to this 
> network (a reboot is maybe necessary).

For me, I always fix it with 'Disable Networking' then 'Enabling it 
again'. Sometimes, I need to log out or reboot though.

>
> Regards,
> Pierre Gobin
>

Thank you!

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