On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 21:06 -0700, Michael Park wrote: > Hi Patrick, > > Thanks for the reply. > > >> I read here ( http://www.kdedevelopers.org/node/3462 ) that KDE 4.1's > >> getting a plasmoid front-end to NetworkManager (which doesn't seem to > >> be in 'updates-testing' yet). > > > > The Gnome nm-applet works fine under KDE. > > > > So I tried that, specifically I did a: > > [bailey@homer:~]$ sudo yum install NetworkManager-gnome > > ...which pulled in 'gnome-panel' and 'gnome-panel-libs'. However, when > I tried to start 'nm-applet', I got the following error: > > [bailey@homer:~]$ nm-applet > > ** (nm-applet:6268): WARNING **: <WARN> > applet_dbus_manager_start_service(): Could not acquire the > NetworkManagerUserSettings service. > Message: 'Connection ":1.344" is not allowed to own the service > "org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerUserSettings" due to security policies > in the configuration file' > > > (nm-applet:6268): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_unref: assertion > `G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed > > ...same thing happened when I tried it as 'sudo' (also, when I > restarted both 'network' and 'NetworkManager' services). Is this a > dbus problem or some kind of PolicyKit thing? > > > The community wisdom around here is that you should choose between > > system-config-network and NM, but don't try to mix them as they don't > > get on, i.e. disable one or the other. On the whole NM seems better > > suited to wireless, though personally I use it with a wired connection > > and haven't had problems. > > Gotcha, thanks for the heads-up. > > > poc > > > --Mike You need all the rpms below installed for it to work. NetworkManager-gnome-0.7.0-0.9.4.svn3675.fc9.i386 NetworkManager-0.7.0-0.9.4.svn3675.fc9.i386 NetworkManager-glib-0.7.0-0.9.4.svn3675.fc9.i386 -- ======================================================================= Do you have lysdexia? ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list