On Fri, 2010-11-05 at 15:11 -0400, Richard Ryniker wrote: > Some modestly interesting lines in my F14 .xsession-errors file suggest I > might benefit from some lessons in GNOMEish... > > Failed to play sound: File or data not found > ** Message: applet now removed from the notification area > > ** (nm-applet:1923): WARNING **: get_all_cb: couldn't retrieve system settings properties: (2) The name org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerSystemSettings was not provided by any .service files. > > ** (nm-applet:1923): WARNING **: fetch_connections_done: error fetching system connections: (2) The name org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerSystemSettings was not provided by any .service files. > > (deja-dup-monitor:1961): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_value_get_uint: assertion `G_VALUE_HOLDS_UINT (value)' failed > Initializing nautilus-gdu extension > > (nautilus:1912): GdkPixbuf-CRITICAL **: gdk_pixbuf_format_get_name: assertion `format != NULL' failed > ** Message: applet now embedded in the notification area > ** Message: applet now removed from the notification area > > Some of these messages seem very vague. If I were to complain about file > or data not found, I should want to say something about what file or data > I cannot find... and identify what program has this complaint. Likewise, > with applets coming and going, it would be more interesting if I knew > what applets these are. The sound system does work: I can use "aplay" to > play sound files, and I hear the usual assortment of click and tock sound > effects. > > I assume "nm-applet" has something to do with NetworkManager, but that > should not be running: > > [ryniker@mini ~]$ chkconfig --list NetworkManager > NetworkManager 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:off 4:off 5:off 6:off > [ryniker@mini ~]$ > > Perhaps nm-applet is supposed to wait around until NetworkManager might run > (that seems plausible), but these messages from nm-applet look like a > program or configuration error. Does nm-applet actually refer to > something else, and not NetworkManager? > > Hardware profile UUID from smolts.org: > > pub_724b6669-72b2-4d46-ada6-25a9c33376dc Check out 'gnome-session-properties'. I believe it defaults to always running nm-applet, which as you say, will appear when the NetworkManager initscript is running. Thanks, James
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