Bug 435133

Summary: After creating an access point and disconnecting, unable to make another access point
Product: [Plasma] plasmashell Reporter: irchaika
Component: Networking in generalAssignee: Jan Grulich <jgrulich>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: nate
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 5.18.0   
Target Milestone: 1.0   
Platform: Appimage   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In: 6.5.0
Sentry Crash Report:

Description irchaika 2021-03-30 02:40:01 UTC
SUMMARY
If you create an access point from the applet, then disconnect, the button to create an access point won't appear again unless you disable and enable wifi or enable and disable plane mode.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. create access point.
2. disconnect.

OBSERVED RESULT
access point button doesn't come back to the ui.

EXPECTED RESULT
access point button is in the applet so we can create another access point.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: 5.11.6
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.21.3
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.80.0
Qt Version: 5.15.2

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
I had two usb wifi adapters at the time of testing this.
Comment 1 Ben Cooksley 2024-12-23 18:23:40 UTC
Bulk transfer as requested in T17796
Comment 2 Nate Graham 2025-06-16 19:28:07 UTC
This will be fixed in Plasma 6.5.0.