Network Manager applet not in tray, nm-applet died
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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network-manager (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
network-manager-applet (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
After a few months without issue, the Network Manager applet has suddenly disappeared from the tray not long after booting into Ubuntu. I am filing this bug report based upon the instructions provided for bug #43379.
Output from "ps -eaf | grep nm-applet"
rewarp 18580 17163 0 19:17 pts/0 00:00:00 grep --color=auto nm-applet
Output from "ps -eaf | grep NetworkManager | grep -v NetworkManagerD
root 1165 1 0 Oct28 ? 00:00:05 NetworkManager
rewarp 18603 17163 0 19:17 pts/0 00:00:00 grep --color=auto NetworkManager
root 26369 1165 0 08:49 ? 00:00:00 /sbin/dhclient -d -4 -sf /usr/lib/
Bug was thus filed against network-manager. Attached is /var/log/syslog as requested.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: network-manager 0.9.4.0-0ubuntu4.1
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-32-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu14
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Oct 30 19:10:56 2012
IfupdownConfig:
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425)
IpRoute:
default via 192.168.1.1 dev eth0 proto static
169.254.0.0/16 dev eth0 scope link metric 1000
192.168.1.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.1.3 metric 1
RfKill:
0: phy0: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
SourcePackage: network-manager
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
mtime.conffile.
nmcli-dev:
DEVICE TYPE STATE DBUS-PATH
eth0 802-3-ethernet connected /org/freedeskto
wlan0 802-11-wireless disconnected /org/freedeskto
nmcli-nm:
RUNNING VERSION STATE NET-ENABLED WIFI-HARDWARE WIFI WWAN-HARDWARE WWAN
running 0.9.4.0 connected enabled enabled enabled enabled enabled
summary: |
- Network Manager applet not in tray + Network Manager applet not in tray, nm-applet died |
Actually your tests in the description indicate that nm-applet died.