On Thursday 16 September 2010 19:43:47 Gabriel Ramirez wrote: > On 09/16/2010 10:29 AM, Eli Wapniarski wrote: > > Quoting martin king<infinite.nwar@xxxxxxxxx>: > >> On 09/16/2010 10:20 AM, Michael J Gruber wrote: > >>> martin king venit, vidit, dixit 16.09.2010 16:14: > >>>> K... This is weird.... I added two vpn just for fun. I see some space > >>>> added to > >>>> the nm-applet, but there is no writing in them. I'm assuming the same > >>>> is true > >>>> for my wireless connection. When I click on any of these items nothing > >>>> happens. > >>>> > >>>> I'm having the same problems trying to connect to a VPN in Fedora 13, > >>>> KDE 4.5.1. > >>>> I can add a VPN configuration, but I can't see any way to connect to > >>>> it. I see extra (blank) space added to the applet menu, but clicking > >>>> on it has no effect. > >>> > >>> knetworkmanager or plasmoid? > >>> > >>> Michael > >> > >> Ah -- sorry, that was knetworkmanager. > >> I've installed the plasmoid now, which is slightly better (it shows my > >> wired connection at least), but still does not list the VPN connection > >> so that I can connect to it (it is only listed under the 'manage > >> connections' tool). > > > > Exactly > > > > Eli > > hi, > > well, if you have your VPN configured via "Manage Connections" in the > plasmoid > > in a terminal run the two commands: > > qdbus org.kde.kded /kded unloadModule networkmanagement > qdbus org.kde.kded /kded loadModule networkmanagement After uninstalling knetworkmanger and running the commands things appeared in the plasmoid. > after that your vpn connection will be listed in the right side of the > plasmoid window under Connections > > if the connection appears you will have to edit: > > /usr/share/kde4/services/kded/networkmanagement.desktop > and change: > X-KDE-Kded-autoload=false > to > X-KDE-Kded-autoload=true What does autoload paramater do??? > you will need deactivate knetworkmanager, > > maybe nasty things will happen if you run knetworkmanager with the > plasmoid at the same time > > but I don't remember how do it, I did a yum remove knetworkmanager but > maybe that isn't a solution for all people. I uninstalled it and it is a very ugly work around. But it did work. Hopefully the plasmoid will not develop a bug :( Thanks for the tip. Eli -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. _______________________________________________ kde mailing list kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kde New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org
