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nm-applet fails when another user is logged in
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Indeed, this is addressed in NM 0.9; available in Oneiric.
Since the upstream bug is closed I'll now close the bug task for Ubuntu.
Thanks for filing this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better!
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This bug has recently been marked fixed upstream in Network Manager 0.9.
Hopefully we'll get that packaged into the next version of Ubuntu.
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>This bug is especially annoying when using VPN connections, as the
second user logged in simply can not start VPN connections configured
via nm-applet.
+1.
I also have this bug at Ubuntu 11.04
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hi Fabián Rodríguez,
have you got a Dock activated or do you use the regular gnome-panel??
For having the nm-applet in awn for example just do this: go to the
settings-button of your awn-Dock, rightcklick it and press "dock-
settings" Then go to to "applets" and ther from the list, you just have
I hit this bug again in the following situation: a customer requested
individual desktops to be setup for Internet access and general web/text
editing tasks. We setup one admin user and one regular user and only
gave credentials for the regular user. When using the (second) regular
user, NM is nowh
Dear unassigned i was surprised to see that this has been a known
problem for years! i think i will try kde. if that does not work i think
it is bye bye ubuntu. i have been using ubuntu since 7.06 on the same
hardware and 10.04 and 10.10 have been upgraded to invite me into this
group... i think th
This bug is especially annoying when using VPN connections, as the
second user logged in simply can not start VPN connections configured
via nm-applet.
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Title:
nm-applet fails when a
NetworkManager 0.9, planned for March 2011, wants to fix this, see
http://live.gnome.org/NetworkManager/ApiSimplify.
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Title:
nm-applet fails when
Hoping that this would be fixed in Mint 10 (Julia).
Not so much. :( (still broken)
Fresh install of LinuxMint R10 w/ Linux 2.6.35-22-generic on AMD Athlon
64 (64 bit version)
When switching users "nm-applet" fails to show up for second user.
This is a major annoyance for my family as ma
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Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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I can consistently reproduce Alan J's scenario detailed on 2009-01-20 in
Ubuntu 10.10.
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We are affected by this bug too using Ubuntu 9.10. Very surprised that
it has lingered so long. This bug is not a paper cut. At minimum, the
user is annoyed. For some, the user experience is seriously negatively
impacted. Not fixing this issue could be due to insufficient resources
for fixing the i
Only just bothered to set up multiple users on my netbook, and really
surprised at this issue.
What is the purpose of the NetworkManager service, if the nm-applet
isn't just a client for it ?
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To overcome the the problem with the administrative privileges, 'pkill
nm-applet' can be saved as a script (lets say in /usr/local/bin), and
then its name along with all usernames can be added to /etc/sudoers.
However there might be a better solution: hack the consolekit to do all
the killing/rest
Here's my workaround:
Add a shortcut on all user's desktops, when clicked it will execute command:
sudo pkill nm-applet;sleep 2; nm-applet&
The drawback is that the user will need administrative privilege, and
will be required to enter his password to restart nm-applet under his
UID. The origina
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I get sick of this bug too.
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I can't believe this is two years old. This should be the #1 papercut,
easy to fix or not.
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Just checking back, every 6 months, ...
I suppose it is still a "feature" of the nm-applet
(after 2 years it cannot be considered a bug)
that it shall start only for the user that logs in first,
and that the others deserve to be kept in the dark.
(Not to mention being offered any functionality.)
If
Me and my wife share a netbook (Ubuntu 10.10), and are usually both
logged in and just "switch user". Everything works great until the first
logged in user logs out. The netbook including the second user is then
disconnected from the wireless network, and since the second user
doesn't see any netwo
This design flaw is SERIOUS! In my opinion it prevents using nm at
all...
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The thing that freaks me out, is if a normal user logs in to the desktop
first, and the administrator later(read me), he is not able to use nm-
applet. How irritating isn't that?
Sure, you can use "sudo killall nm-applet && nm-applet &", but taking
over the control should be an option on the indic
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Assignee: Alexander Sack (asac) => (unassigned)
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This should really be high or critical since it severely limits the
ability to deploy ubuntu as a multi-user desktop system for a household
that doesn't have a resident techie. It also is such a fundamental
package that should really work 100% of the time no matter what.
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Confirmed in a fully updated Lucid desktop.
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Confirmed for Ubuntu Netbook Edition 10.04
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Anyway, I still need Eduroam connection at my University and in Wicd
it's not so easy to set up.
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On 10-07-02 08:27 PM, Michał Gołębiowski wrote:
> Wicd has very limited WiFi support. Last time I checked it didn't allow
> to use WPA connections, so it's just useless for me.
Wicd definitely supports WPA - I'm using it right now. I'd much rather
see the bugs in nm-applet fixed, since the interf
Wicd has very limited WiFi support. Last time I checked it didn't allow
to use WPA connections, so it's just useless for me.
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I have hope in you all. I know that this will be fixed someday.
In the mean time, we could use wicd [http://wicd.sourceforge.net/]
instead of mn-applet. It is in the Ubuntu Repository.
I haven't tried this one, but WiFi Radar [http://wifi-radar.berlios.de/]
might work as well.
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I'm amazed that such a show-stopper critical bug has gone unfixed for so
long. I just didn't think such a thing could happen.
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Nice argument indeed.
Gonna chip in too for that!
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Great argumentation.
I totally agree with you. Add other $50 to yours (PayPal ready). :)
Let's take it a good feeling.
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This nm-applet situation beats anything
I have encountered in 15+ years of using Linux.
A bug in a relatively simple program stays for 3/2 years
and severely impacts the usability of an entire desktop environment
on any multi-user system that depends on wireless access.
My dektop machine at home i
** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 284162
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A system wide network manager configuration that's visible to all users
editable by all administrators (both via nm-applet...) is my preference.
This could allow network connections with no-one logged in and could fix
this bug too.
This sounds like it's worthy of a blueprint.
There seems to be tw
Confirmed for Ubuntu Netbook Remix 9.10
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Confirm. 9.10. 64 bit
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I can confirm that this bug still occurs in Lucid the lucid daily iso
for 11-20-2009.
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The bug still in Karmic?.. Ooh, guys, it's really, really upsetting :( Annoying
very much, you know.
I wish you completed the D-Bus wars as soon as possible.
Waiting, gratefully.
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Alexander: ideally, you'd really need the applet from the active user to
claim the D-Bus interface, which implies it also allows other instances
to replace it when ConsoleKit reports that it's no longer the active
one. D-Bus allows for that.
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for this nm applet must be able to use without having its own
usersetting service running. so if it notices that it cannot claim the
user settting service name it needs fall back to "just system settings"
mode ... unless we want to tear down the other name owning applet -
which could be a potential
Five months ago I switched from gnome to KDE because of this problem.
The KDE version of the nm-applet worked fine, and still does.
How about asking the KDE people how they do it?
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Fixing this bug requires making sure that NM properly interfaces with
ConsoleKit to get to know when a session changes state.
I've been working on a fix when time permits: changing the DBus name
registration flags to ALLOW_REPLACEMENT and REPLACE_EXISTING instead of
DO_NOT_QUEUE, as well as to lis
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