Bug 427113 - It shows a kdesu dialog every time it fails to connect to a systemwide wifi
Summary: It shows a kdesu dialog every time it fails to connect to a systemwide wifi
Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Alias: None
Product: plasmashell
Classification: Plasma
Component: Networking in general (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: master
Platform: openSUSE Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: 1.0
Assignee: Jan Grulich
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Reported: 2020-09-29 12:22 UTC by Daniel Ziltener
Modified: 2025-07-24 03:46 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

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Description Daniel Ziltener 2020-09-29 12:22:08 UTC 
SUMMARY
It shows a kdesu dialog every time it fails to connect to a systemwide wifi ("Allow all users to connect to this wifi")

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Add a wireless connection
2. Configure it as global ("Allow all users...")
3. When Network Manager fails to connect, a kdesu dialog is shown.

OBSERVED RESULT
A kdesu dialog is shown when the connection fails.

EXPECTED RESULT
No kdesu dialog, it should simply retry in the background.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: 
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.19.90
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.74.0
Qt Version: 5.15.1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 Ben Cooksley 2024-12-23 18:23:46 UTC 
Bulk transfer as requested in T17796
Comment 2 Nate Graham 2025-06-24 20:00:30 UTC 
Thanks for the bug report, and I'm sorry we weren't able to get to it yet. Can I ask you to see if the issue is still happening in Plasma 6.4 or later?
Comment 3 Bug Janitor Service 2025-07-09 03:48:20 UTC 
🐛🧹 ⚠️ This bug has been in NEEDSINFO status with no change for at least 15 days. Please provide the requested information, then set the bug status to REPORTED. If there is no change for at least 30 days, it will be automatically closed as RESOLVED WORKSFORME.

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Comment 4 Bug Janitor Service 2025-07-24 03:46:50 UTC 
🐛🧹 This bug has been in NEEDSINFO status with no change for at least 30 days. Closing as RESOLVED WORKSFORME.