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[Bug 830178] Re: Cannot create a wireless hotspot (ad-hoc network)

 

** Description changed:

  This is supposed to be fixed in GNOME 3.2 (11.10) but it apparently is
  not. When you create an ad-hoc network, the system keeps reconnecting to
- it, but does not actually remain connected.
+ it, but does not actually remain connected. In the latest updates (with
+ nm 0.9) the hotspot is created, but after about 30 seconds it
+ disconnects. I will attach the output from nm-applet later.

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Title:
  Cannot create a wireless hotspot (ad-hoc network)

Status in “network-manager” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  This is supposed to be fixed in GNOME 3.2 (11.10) but it apparently is
  not. When you create an ad-hoc network, the system keeps reconnecting
  to it, but does not actually remain connected. In the latest updates
  (with nm 0.9) the hotspot is created, but after about 30 seconds it
  disconnects. I will attach the output from nm-applet later.

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