Network Manager problem when changing WiFi connection in 17.04
Chris Green
cl at isbd.net
Wed Jun 7 09:18:23 UTC 2017
On Wed, Jun 07, 2017 at 10:12:07AM +0100, Chris Green wrote:
> Another problem with 17.04 that isn't in 16.04.
>
> If you change the WiFi SSID you're connected to by simply clicking on
> the new SSID then, in 17.04, Network Manager thrashes around for
> several minutes and sometimes fails completely to reconnect. If you
> explicitly 'disconnect' from the first WiFi SSID and then click on the
> new one it works perfectly OK.
>
> This doesn't happen in 16.04.
>
> (I'm actually running xubuntu 17.04 but I suspect this is an Ubuntu
> rather than a specific xubuntu issue)
>
... and the fix/workaround is here:-
https://askubuntu.com/questions/904955/wifi-not-connecting-after-upgrading-to-17-04
It's not *exactly* the problem I see but the added line in the
configuration file certainly fixes my problem.
Does anyone know if this has been reported as a bug?
--
Chris Green
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