Re: knetworkmanager stopped working

[Helmut Schaa <helmut schaa googlemail com>]

Am Freitag, 3. Oktober 2008 schrieb Anton Moiseev:
> The thing is that I have completely removed all updated packages and reinstalled
> NetworkManager and NetworkManager-kde from OpenSUSE installation DVD,
> and those versions did work together after initial system setup.
> I have also tried to remove all configuration settings of knetworkmanager
> (~/.kde/share/apps/knetworkmanagerrc) from my home directory, so for me I
> have rather closely reproduced the situation in which knetworkmanager did work
> in the past, but now it does not. So I must have missed something here
> - probably
> this could be some DBUS update or config file which I have missed.

Strange. Which version of KDE4 do you use?

> I will try to write to knetworkmanager mailing list provided above.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> As temporary workaround I would ask another question - is it possible to run
> gnome network manager (nm-applet) under kde4?

Yes, should be possible.

> When I start nm-applet from console, I receive the following error message:
> 
> ** (nm-applet:8134): WARNING **: <WARN>
> applet_dbus_manager_start_service(): Could not acquire the
> NetworkManagerUserSettings service as it is already taken.  Return: 3
> 
> 
> (nm-applet:8134): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_unref: assertion
> `G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed

Was KNetworkManager running at the same time?

Helmut