On Mon, 2012-05-28 at 09:50 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > After last night's upgrade, the Network Manager applet in the KDE tray > now appears as a red X. Clicking on it produces a message that the > network manager isn't running, and that I should please start it. In > fact networking seems to be running just fine. Has anyone else seen > this? > > System is Fedora-16 running on x86_64 hardware; KDE version 4.8.3. The > applet doesn't identify itself; here's the log of the Network Manager > upgrade: > May 27 23:38:13 Updated: 1:NetworkManager-glib-0.9.4-6.git20120521.fc16.x86_64 > May 27 23:38:18 Updated: 1:NetworkManager-0.9.4-6.git20120521.fc16.x86_64 > May 27 23:38:19 Updated: 1:NetworkManager-gtk-0.9.4-6.git20120521.fc16.x86_64 > May 27 23:38:20 Updated: 1:NetworkManager-gnome-0.9.4-6.git20120521.fc16.x86_64 > May 27 23:38:21 Updated: 1:NetworkManager-devel-0.9.4-6.git20120521.fc16.x86_64 There appear to be problems with the Network Manager itself. I don't know much about it, since networking on my system has always "just worked" (tm); but here's a log of a little console activity: 1006 ~ $ nm-online Connecting............... 1s 1007 ~ $ echo $? 1 1010 ~ $ nm-tool ** (process:10284): WARNING **: Could not initialize NMClient /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager: Method "GetAll" with signature "s" on interface "org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties" doesn't exist NetworkManager Tool State: unknown ** (process:10284): WARNING **: error: could not connect to NetworkManager 1011 ~ $ ping weather PING weather (192.168.2.3) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from weather (192.168.2.3): icmp_req=1 ttl=64 time=0.942 ms 64 bytes from weather (192.168.2.3): icmp_req=2 ttl=64 time=0.280 ms 64 bytes from weather (192.168.2.3): icmp_req=3 ttl=64 time=0.581 ms -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org