network-manager glitch

[Marius Gedminas]

On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 01:07:29PM -0500, Jack wrote:
> The synopis is this -
> nm-applet shows as running in the process table, but does not appear on
> the desktop.
> network-manager is not running.
> 
> root at Nebo:/var/log# /etc/init.d/network-manager start
> Starting network connection manager: NetworkManager.
> 
> root at Nebo#: service network-manager status
> NetworkManager is not running ... failed!
> 
> root at Nebo#: /etc/init.d/network-manager start
> I've been reading and poking at this for a few hours and just cannot
> seem to find out why.
> 
> root at Nebo:/var/log# tail syslog
> Nov  9 13:05:45 Nebo NetworkManager[21232]: Frame 9:
> /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 (g_closure_invoke+0x15e) [0x7f96b7a2547e]
> Nov  9 13:05:45 Nebo NetworkManager[21232]: Frame 10:
> /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 (0x7f96b7a18000+0x7f96b7a3b3f7)
> [0x7f96b7a3b3f7]
> Nov  9 13:05:45 Nebo NetworkManager[21232]: Frame 11:
> /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 (g_signal_emit_valist+0x7e6) [0x7f96b7a3ca76]
> Nov  9 13:05:45 Nebo NetworkManager[21232]: Frame 12:
> /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 (g_signal_emit+0x83) [0x7f96b7a3cfc3]
> Nov  9 13:05:45 Nebo NetworkManager[21232]: Frame 13:
> /usr/sbin/NetworkManager (nm_udev_manager_query_devices+0xa6) [0x43a366]
> Nov  9 13:05:45 Nebo NetworkManager[21232]: Frame 14:
> /usr/sbin/NetworkManager (nm_manager_start+0x1f1) [0x44df31]
> Nov  9 13:05:45 Nebo NetworkManager[21232]: Frame 15:
> /usr/sbin/NetworkManager (main+0x12d5) [0x440e35]
> Nov  9 13:05:45 Nebo NetworkManager[21232]: Frame 16: /lib/libc.so.6
> (__libc_start_main+0xfd) [0x7f96b6713c8d]
> Nov  9 13:05:45 Nebo NetworkManager[21232]: Frame 17:
> /usr/sbin/NetworkManager (0x400000+0x41cf69) [0x41cf69]
> Nov  9 13:05:45 Nebo NetworkManager[21232]: ******************* END
> **********************************

This is incomplete; if you could find the beginning of the backtrace
(and a few lines above it).

The timestamps ought to help you see where the entire set of messages
starts.

> Any input is greatly appreciated...

The whole syslog message might give us a clue.

Marius Gedminas
-- 
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