[Bug 1574347] Re: WiFi networks list disappears (device type not reloaded)

[Alberto Salvia Novella]

** Summary changed:

- WiFi networks list disappears
+ WiFi networks list disappears (device type not reloaded)

** Description changed:

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  💥 WARNING 💥
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- If you are still experiencing this bug please don't comment here, but create a new report: (https://goo.gl/teQ0XV)
+ If you are still experiencing this bug please don't comment here, but look at these: (https://goo.gl/LdPpYG)
  
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-  HOW TO REPRODUCE 
+  HOW TO REPRODUCE
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  Boot the system.
  
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-  RESULT 
+  RESULT
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  From time to time, some of these happen:
  - The applet doesn't list any wireless network.
  - The applet doesn't show the name of the current network.
  - The icon shows the wired connection symbol, instead of the wifi one.
  
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-  WORK AROUND 
+  WORK AROUND
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  (http://askubuntu.com/questions/762198/16-04-lts-wifi-connection-issues)
  
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-  FIX 
+  FIX
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  The applet needs to re-read the DEVTYPE after the device name changed.
  
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-  HOW TO TEST A FIX 
+  HOW TO TEST A FIX
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  In the Terminal application enter:
  nmcli dev
  
  If it works, in the line for the wireless device, the TYPE column should
  be "wifi". If it doesn't it will be "ethernet".

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