NetworkManager help?

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Wed Mar 8 17:48:32 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-03-08 at 07:57 -0500, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-03-07 at 18:15 -0800, Tom London wrote:
> > Sorry for the wrong answer, I misread.....
> > 
> > nm-applet is meant to be run in the background.  Are you saying that
> > if you do this, you don't get the applet in the panel?
> > 
> > Have you started the NetworkManager and NetworkManagerDispatcher
> > services?  (From a root terminal window, do 'ps agx | grep Network';
> > are they both running?)
> 
> To get the applet in the panel, you now need to:
> 
> a) add the Notification Area applet to your panel
> b) run /usr/bin/nm-applet

I think Ray said that nm-applet is being run by the session always
now.  

> c) ensure that NM is running as well, since the applet hides itself when
> NM isn't running

So you should just need to enable the NetworkManager service

Jeremy




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