[xubuntu-users] Network Manager Icon Disappears

[Roger]

My problem was resolved on this forum, but not by adding to the panel. I had to install something (apt-get . . . maybe gnome-something?) I can't recall. I can look it up if you want. 

Thanks for thinking of this.

On October 22, 2016 12:08:41 AM EDT, Art <ky1k at myfairpoint.net> wrote:
>Hi Rog,
>
>I had the same problem on 3 new installs of Xubuntu. I finally solved 
>the problem on all 3 installs.
>
>Simply add the the indicator plugin back into the panel! Mine have been
>
>running fine for the last couple of months-the indicator plugin seems
>to 
>behave itself nicely and no more disappearing act.
>
>I did an additional 2 fresh installs of 16.04 last week, and those 
>installs never developed the disappearing act-go figure:>>
>
>Enjoy.
>
>Art
>
>On 09/13/2016 10:58 PM, Rog wrote:
>> The network manager icon continually disappears from Panel 1. In this
>
>> instance, I'm using Xubuntu 14.04.5 - up-to-date.
>>
>> I am able to make the icon reappear with (thanks to a long-lost post 
>> that I read somewhere):
>>
>>     sudo nm-applet &
>>
>> That is followed by the message
>>
>>     ~# nm-applet-Message: using fallback from indicator to
>GtkStatusIcon
>>
>> I'd like to stop this nuisance of the disappearing access to this 
>> important applet, but, how?
>> -- 
>> Roger
>> linux.rog at gmail.com
>>
>>
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