network manager only supports VPN over connections managed by itself; it sounds easy to do it different, but the problem lies in the details. In the end, thats not the way network manager is designed.
Also, using your phone should already work for most phones through USB; bluetooth isn't supported yet, but that will happen for 0.8 most likely. ** Package changed: network-manager-applet (Ubuntu) => network-manager (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New => Won't Fix -- nm-applet disables VPN options if there is no network connection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/356745 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs