A few weeks ago, Canonical released the Ubuntu 14.04 LTS version. The new operating system has undergone great changes, but some problems still need to be solved, such as the openVPN import function.
If you have used a VPN connection on Ubuntu, you should know that you have to download the network-manager-openvpn package from the official software package management center to achieve the VPN connection, it allows users to import openVPN files and all settings and certificates.
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In versions earlier than ubuntu 14.04 LTS, The openVPN import function can be used normally, but some files in the previously released network-manager-openvpn package are damaged, the entire network management function will crash during import.
This problem has been reported by anonymous users on Launchpad, but has not been fixed so far. The bug was reported for the first time in March, which means the latest release version ignores this issue.
The exception has been confirmed, but no one seems to have fixed it, at least not on Lanchpad.
Facts have proved that it is worth using the Comments left by many people to judge and report bugs for the first time. However, it is annoying to release a method to fix bugs.
If there are any new changes or the bug is fixed, we will keep you updated.
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