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Bug 678818 - my iphone isn't a wired interface
my iphone isn't a wired interface
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 633465
Product: NetworkManager
Classification: Platform
Component: general
unspecified
Other Linux
: Normal enhancement
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Assigned To: Dan Williams
Dan Williams
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2012-06-25 21:14 UTC by William Jon McCann
Modified: 2012-07-27 01:17 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---

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2012-06-25 21:14 UTC, William Jon McCann 		Details

Description William Jon McCann 2012-06-25 21:14:54 UTC 
Created attachment 217245 [details]
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My iphone isn't a wired interface.
Comment 1 drago01 2012-07-01 09:08:17 UTC 
(In reply to comment #0)
> Created an attachment (id=217245) [details]
> screenshot
> 
> My iphone isn't a wired interface.

An USB tethered iPhone presents itself as a network card, hence why it is shown as wired.

If we want to somehow have flag it as mobile broadband this should be done at a lower level (probaly udev rule + NM).
Comment 2 Pavel Simerda 2012-07-27 01:17:18 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 633465 ***