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This is how you get nm-applet back... *sudo nm-applet* is not good, you might have some "privileges" errors... 2014-06-01 23:27 GMT-03:00 c. marlow <ch...@marlows.org>: > > On 06/01/2014 07:27 PM, Israel wrote: > >> On 06/01/2014 05:20 PM, c. marlow wrote: >> >>> On 06/01/2014 11:57 AM, Israel wrote: >>> >>>> On 06/01/2014 10:21 AM, c. marlow wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> I am on sat. Internet and I like to DISCONNECT from the internet so I >>>>> know if something decides to run away with my data while I am not on >>>>> the computer, it will not happen because I essencially disconnect from >>>>> the internet. >>>>> >>>>> But when clicking on the 2 blinking computer icons in the tray and >>>>> right clicking and going to DISCONNECT nothing happens, I am still >>>>> connected it does not matter what I click on disconnect, repair, >>>>> connect... >>>>> >>>>> Is there a work around for this and why does the icons not work? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Christopher >>>>> >>>>> Hi >>>> Are you using nm-applet? >>>> >>>> Obviously (as you surely know all ready) you can manually disconnect the >>>> Ethernet cable, or if it is wireless and you have a hardware switch you >>>> can use that. >>>> If you are using nm-applet it should work to disconnect via the GUI, not >>>> entirely sure why it wouldn't. How are you starting nm-applet for your >>>> network? >>>> >>>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> its just the one thats built in when you log in.... Its a picture of 2 >>> computers flashing next to the vol control. I havent installed >>> anything extra >>> >>> Christopher >>> >>> Hi! >> Did you have to enable it in the panel in your autostart from the >> Settings? Or did you add it to the panel? >> If you added it to the panel I suggest removing it and starting nm-applet. >> You can open a terminal and type: >> nm-applet &disown >> To start automatically it add nm-applet to the autostart in the >> Settings.. If you need help doing this, we can give more info! >> >> > > OKAY.... I tried adding @nm-applet and just nm-applet to start up though > the gui but I never seen the arrows icon show up in the tray by the clock > until I open terminal and do sudo nm-applet. > > What am I doing wrong? > > Thanks, > > Christopher > > > -- > ~ Christopher ~ > ch...@marlows.org > > > ============================================ > **DISCLAIMER: > > This email and any files transmitted from ch...@marlows.org, and to > ch...@marlows.com, are solely intended for the use of the addressee(s) > and may contain information that is confidential and privileged. If you > receive this email in error, please advise me by return email immediately. > Please also disregard the contents of the email, delete it and destroy any > copies immediately. All emails incoming and outgoing are kept for my > personal use and are kept on file and archived away INDEFINITELY. > -- > Lubuntu-users mailing list > Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/ > mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users >
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