[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#673136: Bug#673136: network-manager-gnome: nm-connection-editor shows no connections and everything is greyed out (can't edit anything)

[Michael Biebl]

On 16.05.2012 14:35, Jameson Graef Rollins wrote:
> Package: network-manager-gnome
> Version: 0.9.4.1-1
> Severity: important
> 
> I have just installed network-manager and network-manager-gnome and am
> so far completely unable to use it because of this problem.
> 
> I am able to start nm-applet, but when I open the nm-connection-editor
> I can't do anything.  If I click "Add" in any of the tabs, all buttons
> in the window that pops up are greyed out.  I can't create any kind of
> connection, and therefore can't connect to the internet at all, either
> wired or wireless.  Sometimes there appears to be a wired interface
> available, but there doesn't appear to be any way to establish a
> connection with it, so it's useless.
> 
> Here are some of the terminal messages I see when I start nm-applet:
> 
>   (nm-applet:4650): libnotify-WARNING **: Failed to connect to proxy
> 
>   ** (nm-applet:4650): WARNING **: Failed to show notification: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name org.freedesktop.Notifications was not provided by any .service files
> 

Which desktop environment / login manager are you using?

What's the output of
ck-list-session
nm-tool
cat /etc/network/interfaces
ifconfig -a

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