Bug 490963 - Wi-Fi password incorrect (even though I entered correct password)
Summary: Wi-Fi password incorrect (even though I entered correct password)
Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Alias: None
Product: plasmashell
Classification: Plasma
Component: Networking in general (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: master
Platform: Arch Linux Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: 1.0
Assignee: Plasma Bugs List
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Reported: 2024-07-29 03:44 UTC by Lunala Dot
Modified: 2025-09-05 03:48 UTC (History)
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Description Lunala Dot 2024-07-29 03:44:29 UTC 
SUMMARY:
When I am trying to connect to Wi-Fi on a new Arch Linux with install KDE Plasma, I keep getting a password dialog box saying that the password is incorrect. I know it is the correct password because I tried it on my phone.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Install Arch Linux with KDE Plasma using archinstall (make sure NetworkManager is installed)
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OBSERVED RESULT
Wi-Fi password dialog (Incorrect password)

EXPECTED RESULT
Successful Internet connection

LINUX/KDE VERSIONS
Arch Linux
Linux Kernel: 6.10.2-arch1-1 (64-bit)
KDE Plasma Version: 6.1.3
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.4.0 
Qt Version: 6.7.2

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Comment 1 Ben Cooksley 2024-12-23 18:23:47 UTC 
Bulk transfer as requested in T17796
Comment 2 Nate Graham 2025-08-06 22:26:18 UTC 
Thanks for the bug report, and I'm sorry we didn't manage to get to it yet. There are a lot of things that could have caused this, depending on how your system is set up (no two Arch Linux OSs are the same). Can I ask you to see if this is still happening in Plasma 6.4 or later? Thanks a lot!
Comment 3 Bug Janitor Service 2025-08-21 03:47:03 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 2025-09-05 03:48:23 UTC 
🐛🧹 This bug has been in NEEDSINFO status with no change for at least 30 days. Closing as RESOLVED WORKSFORME.