Re: Wireless networking / VPN not working

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 08:07 +0100, Christian G�rote:
> On Wed, 2005-11-16 at 23:39 +0100, Tim Niemueller wrote:
> > Christian G�rote:
> > > 
> > > I compiled it with ./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr; make; make install for
> > > both nm and nm-openvpn... 
> > > 
> > > Something that I missed?
> > 
> > Probably --sysconfdir=/etc. The NM configs and especially the dbus
> > configs are copied there. NM cannot advertise the VPN services if the
> > dbus files are not correctly installed. Not that for now you also need
> > to restart dbus and NetworkManager as mentioned in an earlier thread.
> > 
> > 	Tim
> > 
> 
> Ok, I recompiled it with --sysconfdir=/etc. Now nm-applet refuses to
> start (it doesn't show up in the notification area). 

Try running the applet with "/usr/bin/nm-applet --sm-disable" from a
console and see what it prints out.

Dan