Patrick Wiseman <pwise...@gmail.com> writes: > Debian testing; xfce systray. > > 'sudo service network-manager restart' doesn't bring it back. Networking > continues to work, but I can't control VPN connections and disconnections. > This morning, after a reboot (seemed the quickest way to get the icon back) > it let me connect to a VPN but then disappeared again. > > Any thoughts? > > Patrick
The system tray icon is provided by the program called nm-applet, which communicates with NetworkManager. Try running nm-applet from a shell, and leave the shell open. If the icon disappears again, check the shell for errors. -- regards, kushal
