Fresh Fedora/KDE 4.2, NetworkManager

Neal Becker ndbecker2 at gmail.com
Fri Mar 13 11:30:39 UTC 2009


On Friday 13 March 2009, Petrus de Calguarium wrote:
> Jud Craft wrote:
> > By turning off GNOME, did I leave out some essential
> > package or something?
>
> I don't know, as I freshly installed on Monday and I deselected Gnome, too
> (also pulled in a couple of things that I'm cool with), and I have
> NetworkManager working fine and the applet shows in the system tray. As
> soon as I log in to KDE, the network connects without further ado. This is
> on a desktop computer that has wired internet access.
>
> cat /var/log/rpmpkgs |grep NetworkManager
> NetworkManager-0.7.0.99-3.fc11.x86_64.rpm
> NetworkManager-glib-0.7.0.99-3.fc11.x86_64.rpm
> NetworkManager-gnome-0.7.0.99-3.fc11.x86_64.rpm
>

Here it works fine on wired connections, but not connections that need a pw.  
There I encounter:
Mar  8 09:23:22 nbecker1 gnome-keyring-daemon[3009]: the gnome-keyring-daemon 
process may not have been initialized properly, as its environment is missing 
the 'DISPLAY' variable.
Mar  8 09:23:22 nbecker1 gnome-keyring-ask: Gtk: cannot open display: 




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