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network-manager-applet package

nm-applet not shows icon at system tray in 14.10

Bug #1401160 reported by Fernando on 2014-12-10

This bug affects 4 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	network-manager-applet (Ubuntu)	Confirmed	High	Unassigned

Bug Description

New installation of Ubuntu 14.10

Toshiba P50t

nm-applet doesn't shows in system tray.

> sudo nm-applet
nm-applet-Message: using fallback from indicator to GtkStatusIcon

(nm-applet:5573): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.42.1/./gobject/gsignal.c:3101: signal id '207' is invalid for instance '0x1c9bd40'

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
Package: network-manager-gnome 0.9.8.8-0ubuntu7
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-25.33-generic 3.16.7
Uname: Linux 3.16.0-25-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Wed Dec 10 16:53:34 2014
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/nm-applet
IfupdownConfig:
# interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-11-29 (11 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Release amd64 (20141022.1)
IpRoute:
default via 192.168.123.1 dev wlan0 proto static
192.168.123.0/24 dev wlan0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.123.107 metric 9
NetworkManager.state:
[main]
NetworkingEnabled=true
WirelessEnabled=true
WWANEnabled=true
WimaxEnabled=true
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=es_ES
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
LANG=es_ES.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: network-manager-applet
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
nmcli-con:
NAME UUID TYPE TIMESTAMP TIMESTAMP-REAL AUTOCONNECT READONLY DBUS-PATH
Conexión cableada 1 9685b027-3ddc-4cbd-a053-f3b85e4accf5 802-3-ethernet 1418226251 mié 10 dic 2014 16:44:11 CET yes no /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/2
Asimov 1 39cc730a-8e30-4770-a603-429c600c678a 802-11-wireless 1418226551 mié 10 dic 2014 16:49:11 CET yes no /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/1
Asimov db5db932-43c6-492b-b4b9-60da58a2c0c1 802-11-wireless 1418226190 mié 10 dic 2014 16:43:10 CET yes no /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/0
nmcli-dev:
DEVICE TYPE STATE DBUS-PATH
eth0 802-3-ethernet unavailable /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/1
wlan0 802-11-wireless connected /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0
nmcli-nm:
RUNNING VERSION STATE NET-ENABLED WIFI-HARDWARE WIFI WWAN-HARDWARE WWAN
running 0.9.8.8 connected enabled enabled enabled enabled disabled

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Fernando (fcuencamargalef) wrote on 2014-12-10:

CRDA.txt Edit (203 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (8.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
IpAddr.txt Edit (822 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
IwConfig.txt Edit (508 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
NetDevice.eth0.txt Edit (665 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
NetDevice.lo.txt Edit (190 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
NetDevice.wlan0.txt Edit (649 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
NetworkManager.conf.txt Edit (75 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
PciNetwork.txt Edit (1.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcMaps.txt Edit (59.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcStatus.txt Edit (835 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
RfKill.txt Edit (112 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
WifiSyslog.txt Edit (1010.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

summary:

- nm-applet not shows icon at system tray
+ nm-applet not shows icon at system tray in 14.10

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote on 2014-12-16:

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in network-manager-applet (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Confirmed

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Stuart (stuart-ward) wrote on 2014-12-16:

I get this on conneting...

$ nmcli con up id bunyip2

(process:15534): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.42.1/./gobject/gsignal.c:3101: signal id '11' is invalid for instance '0x22f31d0'

But it seems to all work ok

Alberto Salvia Novella (es20490446e) on 2014-12-27

Changed in network-manager-applet (Ubuntu):
importance:	Undecided → High

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Xu Bin (xubincs) wrote on 2015-03-26:

Fernando: Is the process named indicator-application-service still running ? If not, nm-applet will fallback to GtkStatusIcon, which is can not be shown in Unity's indicator area.

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avim (avisoftware123) wrote on 2015-04-17:

Xu Bin : indicator-application-service is not running, you can know way?

this problem are very annoying...

PS i changed status accidentally.sorry for that

Changed in network-manager-applet (Ubuntu):
status:	Confirmed → In Progress
status:	In Progress → Confirmed

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Xu Bin (xubincs) wrote on 2015-05-18:

Is the package indicator-application installed ? Maybe you removed it by accident, check that.

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