[SOLVED] (a kind of) 0) uninstall vpnc & network-manager-vpnc via synaptic
1) download *source* package of 'vpnc' from feisty distro: http://packages.ubuntu.com/feisty/net/vpnc (take all 3 files - .dsc, .orig., .diff.) 2) install it: $ dpkg-source -x vpnc_0.4.0-2ubuntu1.dsc $ make && sudo make install 3) download *binary* package of 'network-manager-vpnc' from feisty distro: http://packages.ubuntu.com/feisty/net/network-manager-vpnc 4) install it: $ sudo dpkg --ignore-depends=vpnc -i network-manager-vpnc_0.6.4svn2422-0ubuntu2_i386.deb 5) run synaptic and lock versions for vpnc (non installed) & network- manager-vpnc (failed deps) after this VPN through network manager applet works perfectly! -- VPNC / Network-Manager couldn't connect https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179239 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