Indeed, seems more related to usb-modeswitch than anything else. That said, usb-modeswitch does end up working...
Are you plugging this dongle in a USB 3.0 port by any chance? ** Package changed: plasma-nm (Ubuntu) => usb-modeswitch (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: usb-modeswitch (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: usb-modeswitch (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: usb-modeswitch (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre (mathieu-tl) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1244775 Title: huawei E1962 dongle to be plugged twice To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/usb-modeswitch/+bug/1244775/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs