Re: Method "getActiveDevice" doesn't exist

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Fri, 2005-05-20 at 20:32 +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> Hey Dan,
> 
> On Fri, 2005-05-20 at 14:57 -0400, Dan Williams wrote:
> > On Fri, 2005-05-20 at 19:32 +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> > > Heya,
> > > 
> > > I was trying to get NetworkManager CVS running after seeing the new VPN
> > > feature. However, the applet keeps telling me it can't find any devices.
> <snip>
> > 
> > Yeah, sorry dude.  After the switch to stage-based activation, this
> > method went away.  There is now an "active" property on each device that
> > gets passed back.  Currently it is only available if you get the entire
> > device with "getProperties":
> <snip>
> > I could add a single "active" call that returns a boolean if you'd like,
> > I didn't add one initially because the applet didn't need one.
> 
> I'm not too worried about the warning, I'm simply wondering why the
> applet tells me I don't have any devices when nmtest told me the
> contrary, and I thought this error would be connected.
> 
> How can I debug the notification icon, to know why it's saying I don't
> have any devices?

First of all, you're sure you're running 'nm-applet' ?

Second, the nmtest tool is actually wrong, I never fixed it up after the
removal of getActiveDevice.  I'll have to do that.

Dan