the applet is missing because nm is missing gnome-session[1279]: (nm-applet:1399): nm-applet-WARNING **: NetworkManager is not running
what's the output of "sudo systemctl status NetworkManager"? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1716018 Title: nm-applet often disappears from panel at startup Status in network-manager package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: i am with ubuntu 16.04 desktop (64-bit) network-manager.service often doesn't start and nm-applet disappears from panel at startup To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/1716018/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
