Richard Ryniker <ryniker <at> alum.mit.edu> writes: > > I assume "nm-applet" has something to do with NetworkManager, but that > should not be running: > > [ryniker <at> mini ~]$ chkconfig --list NetworkManager > NetworkManager 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:off 4:off 5:off 6:off > [ryniker <at> 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? > $ ps aux |grep -i network root 1055 0.0 0.1 27764 3860 ? Ssl Nov01 0:14 NetworkManager --pid-file=/var/run/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.pid $ ps aux |grep -i nm ... root 12447 0.0 0.1 8712 3564 ? S 05:49 0:00 /sbin/dhclient -d -4 -sf /usr/libexec/nm-dhcp-client.action -pf /var/run/dhclient-eth0.pid -lf /var/lib/dhclient/dhclient-5fb06bd0-0bb0-7ffb-45f1-d6edd65f3e03-eth0.lease -cf /var/run/nm-dhclient-eth0.conf eth0 jb 13058 0.0 0.5 175648 11712 ? Sl 06:01 0:00 nm-applet --sm-disable $ rpm -qf `which NetworkManager` NetworkManager-0.8.1-9.git20100831.fc14.i686 $ rpm -qf `which nm-applet` NetworkManager-gnome-0.8.1-9.git20100831.fc14.i686 $ yum info NetworkManager Name : NetworkManager Arch : i686 Epoch : 1 Version : 0.8.1 Release : 9.git20100831.fc14 Size : 5.1 M Repo : installed >From repo : updates-testing Summary : Network connection manager and user applications URL : http://www.gnome.org/projects/NetworkManager/ License : GPLv2+ Description : NetworkManager is a system network service that manages your : network devices and connections, attempting to keep active : network connectivity when available. It manages ethernet, WiFi, : mobile broadband (WWAN), and PPPoE devices, and provides VPN : integration with a variety of different VPN services. $ rpm -ql NetworkManager ... /etc/rc.d/init.d/NetworkManager ... $ yum info NetworkManager-gnome Name : NetworkManager-gnome Arch : i686 Epoch : 1 Version : 0.8.1 Release : 9.git20100831.fc14 Size : 1.5 M Repo : installed >From repo : updates-testing Summary : GNOME applications for use with NetworkManager URL : http://www.gnome.org/projects/NetworkManager/ License : GPLv2+ Description : This package contains GNOME utilities and applications for use : with NetworkManager, including a panel applet for wireless : networks. $ rpm -ql NetworkManager-gnome ... /usr/bin/nm-applet ... Now enlarge your gnome terminal window so you can see this unbroken tree: $ pstree initâââNetworkManagerâââdhclient â ââ2*[{NetworkManager}] ... ââloginâââbashâââstartxâââxinitâââX â ââck-xinit-sessioâââgnome-sessionâââabrt-applet â ââ ... â âânm-appletâââ{nm-applet} â ââ ... You can see what starts NetworkManager service and what starts GNOME applet nm-applet. JB -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
