Re: F16 NetworkManager icon showing connecting when connected

[Robert Moskowitz <rgm htt-consult com>]

On 11/07/2012 05:00 PM, Derek Atkins wrote:
> On Wed, November 7, 2012 4:50 pm, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> > On 11/07/2012 11:00 AM, Derek Atkins wrote:
> > > Bob,
> > >
> > > On Wed, November 7, 2012 10:37 am, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> > > > yum --enablerepo=updates-testing update NetworkManager
> > > > Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit
> > > > No Packages marked for Update
> > > >
> > > > Derek, where are you?  Can we sit down and get this installed so I can
> > > > test it?  (Brian, Derek is also here at the IETF meeting, and an old
> > > > colleague of mine).
> > > According to koji[0] it looks like it was just built yesterday, so it
> > > might not have made the mirrors yet.  You could download and install
> > > from
> > > koji, or wait for the package to propagate, which might take another
> > > day.
> > >
> > > For what it's worth I see this myself with VPNs too, but I'm on F15
> > > still
> > > so have no hope for a fix ;)
> > >
> > > -derek
> > >
> > > [0] http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=364798
> > Ok.  I downloaded and did a yum localinstall of:
> >
> > NetworkManager-0.9.6.4-1.fc16.x86_64.rpm
> > NetworkManager-glib-0.9.6.4-1.fc16.x86_64.rpm
> > NetworkManager-gnome-0.9.6.4-1.fc16.x86_64.rpm
> > NetworkManager-gtk-0.9.6.4-1.fc16.x86_64.rpm
> >
> > Do now do how do I restart NetworkManager?  Is there someway other than
> > a reboot?
> For the service you can run, as root:  service NetworkManager restart
> I'm not sure how to restart the applet.

I did an <alkt F2> then <r> to restart Gnome, but I am still seeing the ...

So here comes the reboot.  Sigh.