to close this thread, i figured out to use iwd package during install and keep it instead of using a network gui manager.
n.b. this mailman is confusing to use hence two separate posts for same subject. On Sun, 26 Mar 2023, 1:02 pm rino mardo <rino1...@gmail.com> wrote: > if i stop the iwd, my wireless connections goes away. wlan0 also > disappears from the output of ip link. even with systemd-networkd is > running. > > > > > On 3/26/23 11:26, Matthew Blankenbeheler wrote: > > No the issue is that you are using iwd. Turn off iwd and switch to > > network manager if you want to use the applet > > > > On Sat, Mar 25, 2023, 10:15 PM Rino Mardo <rino1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > upon running nmcli, it shows disconnected but the wlan0 have an ip > > address. > > > > i remembered when i finished the installation i only have CLI. also > no > > network connectivity. somehow i managed to have network connectivity > > by installing the package iwd. after that, i have connection via my > > wireless and i proceeded to install kde (including plasma-nm). > > > > since recalling i'm using iwd package, when i stop that service the > > GUI network icon still shows all 5 bars but no AP listed. when i > > restart iwd, i get a list of AP in my area and i also get network > > connectivity in terminal. > > > > so i guess the network icon is the problem then? > > > > > > > > On Sun, Mar 26, 2023 at 1:55 AM "accou...@lrose.de [via Relay]" > > <nore...@relay.firefox.com> wrote: > > > > > > Forwarded from wna8xt...@mozmail.com by Firefox Relay 0 email > > trackers removed Upgrade for more protection > > > > > > On 25. Mar 2023, at 15:18, Doug Newgard <dnewg...@outlook.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > What did you enable? What did you configure? YOU did all of > > this, right? You > > > should be able to tell us what you did, not the other way around. > > > > > > Only because a user installed their system, doesn't mean they > > completely understand it. It's a continuous learning process, and > > we should support everyone who's willing to learn. > > > > > > In this case, it seems like you're actually using > > NetworkManager, plasma-nm is a frontend for it. However, it is > > possible that you have a second network manager or static > > configuration configured, so network manager backs out. You can > > check that by typing nmcli in the terminal, it should show you the > > status of network manager on your system. If it shows connected, > > then the display applet in your Toolbar is the issue. If it shows > > disconnected, then you should check what other network manager you > > have installed, and uninstall it. > > > > > > https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Network_configuration Shows a > > list of possible options. You should check if any of those besides > > NetworkManager are installed. > > > Your dashboard > > > > > > > > -- > > "This message was typed on my mobile phone. Please excuse any brevity > > or hilarious auto correct mistakes." > > > > http://about.me/RinoMardo > > >
