On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 11:02:26PM -0000, Jamie Lokier wrote: > I'm using Ubuntu - the GNOME version. > > I did a Hardy->Intrepid upgrade today (2008-10-26). > During the upgrade, I didn't get any dialog windows from NetworkManager. > > But upon rebooting, there was no Network Manager applet in the GNOME panel, > and also no network - the NetworkManager daemon didn't try connecting by > itself. > Bit hard to search for bug reports without it :-) > > Also under "Add to Panel" there is no Network Manager applet or > equivalent. (There's a Network Monitor applet but that's different). > > I ran nm-applet from a terminal window, then it appeared in the panel. > It spit out 5 messages like this: > > ** (nm-applet:10138): WARNING **: <WARN> constructor(): Invalid > connection: 'NMSettingConnection' / 'type' invalid: 3 > > Clicking on the icon, I found it had decided to disable networking. > (That explains why NetworkManager didn't connect by itself without > needing the applet). > > I re-enabled networking, then selected a wireless access point, and it > was back to normal, i.e. before the upgrade. >
Hmm. Did you check whether a nm-applet process was running at all? Can you reproduce this by disabling networking and rebooting and if you see this check whether a nm-applet process and a NetworkManager process is running? - Alexander -- nm-applet confused by icon name changes during hardy-intrepid upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/277084 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
