Network manager broken after latest upgrade for Oneiric

[Tom H]

On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Larry <larryesu at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 08/26/2011 08:22 AM, reeyarn wrote:
>>
>> I just ran apt-get update and apt-get upgrade and rebooted my system, and
>> the network manager icon disappeared from the top bar.
>> I also could not run sudo NetworkManager in the console. Besides, even if
>> I set mandated ip address using ifconfig, network still doesn't work.
>
> *Why not just install WICD, and be done with Network manager...I have
> allways had a problem with it..

If you're using an Alpha release, it's best to use the default apps
and file bugs when you encounter problems rather than start replacing
bits and pieces of the base distribution.