On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 23:47 -0400, Kevin J. Cummings wrote: > Christopher A. Williams wrote: > > On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 23:03 -0400, Kevin J. Cummings wrote: > >> Kevin Kempter wrote: > >>> Hi All; > >>> > >>> > >>> I ran a yum update tonite and after a reboot I no longer had a copy of > >>> the Network Manager in my system tray. Also I could no longer run the > >>> Network Manager (nm-applet) from the command line. It ran but still > >>> failed to show up in the system tray. > >> nm_applet runs in the Notification Area. Did you lose your Notification > >> Area? > >> > >> I have 5 different applets running in mine, including Bluetooth Manager, > >> Power Manager, NetworkManager Applet, Weather Report, and Volumne > >> Applet. I'd notice if all 5 disappeared from my panel.... > > > > I have a friend who is now offline because of this update. I'm trying to > > help him roll back the change. No rsync backup in this case... > > > > Ideas? > > If his Notification Area has disappeared from his panel, add it back in. > Then NetworkManager Applet will have someplace to run. If the problem > is something else, then, I'm sorry, I can't help. It' something else for sure. The notification panel is intact. NetworkManager is refusing to start and the entries for the ethernet connection are also gone. Re-creating them manually so of is not working either. I'm having him switch it from NetworkManager to the old-style Network service. So far, no dice... Cheers, Chris -- ====================== "Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." -- Albert Einstein -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
