On Sat, 26 Sep 2009 06:50:01 Rick Stevens wrote: > Bruno Medeiros wrote: > > People, > > > > Is nm-applet supposed to work in two users logged at the same time? > > If it is, I have a problem here because only the first user logged in > > have the applet, the others get a error like this: > > > > [brunojcm@brunojcm-laptop ~]$ nm-applet > > ** (nm-applet:6195): WARNING **: <WARN> request_name(): Could not > > acquire the session service as it is already taken. Return: 3 > > ** (nm-applet:6195): WARNING **: <WARN> constructor(): Couldn't > > initialize the D-Bus manager. > > > > Is it a bug? > > Not really. NM is fired up for the first desktop user and sets the > machine's IP address (either static or via DHCP). If you have multiple > simultaneous desktop users (I'm assuming they're coming in over vnc or > something), then the second and subsequent simultaneous users will get > that error. The machine has an IP already, there's no need to do it again. > > If you're going to have multiple desktop users, I'd remove "Network > Manager" from the users' start up programs (under Gnome: > System->Preferences->Startup Applications) and use the old-style > /etc/rc.d/init.d/network startup instead. Would it be possible to write a patch that allows NM to detect if this has already been done? Quote of the login: Arrakis teaches the attitude of the knife - chopping off what's incomplete and saying: "Now it's complete because it's ended here." -- Muad'dib, "Dune" -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
