[clug] Ubuntu Lynx (10.04) bugs [was: Ubuntu Lynx (10.04) and window button positions]

adavid adavid at adavid.com.au
Mon May 3 22:09:22 MDT 2010


On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 01:33:04PM +1000, Jim Croft wrote:
> I have restarted both machines a number of times and the network
> manager applet has not come back...
> 
> the computers make a wireless connection ok, but I can not select
> which one if there are multiple present and can not select the usb
> wireless modem at all...
> 
> any suggestions on how you got it to reappear?  It is there (as in
> 'installed') but I just can not get it to reappear on the panel.

Hi Jim

<Crazy idea>
Do you have a lot of app icons on the top bar? But move as 
many as you can to the left/delete the ones you don't really need and 
see if that changes things.
</Crazy idea>

This is something I did with my setup, but again, it was more a "wild 
flurry of doing stuff and get back to writing" than careful problem 
analysis.

Anthony

> 
> For what I do this is pretty much a show stopper.
> 
> jim
> 
> On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 8:28 AM, Anthony David <adavid at adavid.com.au> wrote:
> 
> > Ooh. There is a glitch I dismissed. I had that too, again after a resume.
> > The interface was unloaded. I logged out and back in again and the wireless
> > reappeared. Not very diagnostic I am sorry.
> 
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