On Lubuntu 14.04, No Wireless on 2 machines that wireless worked on 13.10

[Aere Greenway]

On 05/08/2014 01:26 PM, Pierre Gobin wrote:
>
> Le 08/05/2014 19:22, Aere Greenway a écrit :
>>
>> On 05/08/2014 11:05 AM, Pierre Gobin wrote:
>>> I saw many users with problems to connect to networks after running 
>>> "nm-applet" with root permissions.
>>>
>>> To have nm-applet at startup, I only added "nm-applet" in "Default 
>>> apps for LXSession", in the tab "Autostart". This solved the problem.
>> Pierre:
>>
>> This looks like a proper solution.  I will check it out.  I suspect 
>> it will not work with the live CD, though.  Certainly with a live USB 
>> with a persistence-file.
>>
>
> In a live session, choose "Run" in LXPanel Menu, and enter 
> "nm-applet". This should make the wifi icon appeared in the systray.
>
Pierre, & All:

Your method of using "Run" in the LXPanel Menu to run "nm-applet" worked 
on a live CD.  The applet that appears in the task-bar from doing this, 
is the 'good' one (we're used to working with), which can configure a 
wireless network.

I endorse this work-around.

- Aere

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Sincerely,
Aere