you just have to change your /etc/network/interfaces put these 2 lines (delet the other lines):
auto lo iface lo inet loopback and your applet will appear again -- 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