[Bug 1033579] [NEW] network manager doesnt auto connect to mobile broadband

[miles.sharpe]

Public bug reported:

network manager doesnt auto connect even with auto connect block ticked
and enable broadband doesnt stay enabled.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: firefox 14.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-27.43-generic-pae 3.2.21
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-27-generic-pae i686
AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu11
Architecture: i386
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC1:  miles      1695 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC0:  miles      1695 F.... pulseaudio
BuildID: 20120713224758
CRDA: Error: command ['iw', 'reg', 'get'] failed with exit code 1: nl80211 not found.
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'SI7012'/'SiS SI7012 with ALC655 at irq 18'
   Mixer name	: 'Realtek ALC655 rev 0'
   Components	: 'AC97a:414c4760'
   Controls      : 41
   Simple ctrls  : 26
Card1.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:1 'Audigy'/'SB Audigy 1 [SB0090] (rev.3, serial:0x511102) at 0xe400, irq 18'
   Mixer name	: 'TriTech TR28602'
   Components	: 'AC97a:54524123'
   Controls      : 194
   Simple ctrls  : 30
Channel: Unavailable
Date: Mon Aug  6 18:52:05 2012
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox
ForcedLayersAccel: False
IfupdownConfig:
 auto lo
 iface lo inet loopback
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120423)
IpRoute:
 default via 10.64.64.64 dev ppp0  proto static 
 10.64.64.64 dev ppp0  proto kernel  scope link  src 41.151.132.106 
 169.254.0.0/16 dev ppp0  scope link  metric 1000
IwConfig:
 ppp0      no wireless extensions.
 
 lo        no wireless extensions.
 
 eth0      no wireless extensions.
PrefSources:
 prefs.js
 [Profile]/extensions/{b9db16a4-6edc-47ec-a1f4-b86292ed211d}/defaults/preferences/prefs-dwhelper.js
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=14.0.1/20120713224758 (In use)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 rhythmbox-mozilla 2.96-0ubuntu4.1
 totem-mozilla     3.0.1-0ubuntu21
RfKill:
 
RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
SourcePackage: firefox
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 02/25/2005
dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc.
dmi.bios.version: F2
dmi.board.name: GA-8S661FXMP-RZ
dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.board.version: x.x
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF2:bd02/25/2005:svn:pn:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnGA-8S661FXMP-RZ:rvrx.x:cvn:ct3:cvr:

** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug i386 precise running-unity

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