stracing the process results in:
recvfrom(5, "a\2\312\rm%M\22\3\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\37%\3\0\0", 4096, 0, NULL, NULL) = 32 recvfrom(5, 0x1e0eff4, 4096, 0, 0, 0) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable) recvfrom(5, 0x1e0eff4, 4096, 0, 0, 0) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable) poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}, {fd=5, events=POLLIN}, {fd=9, events=POLLIN}, {fd=10, events=POLLIN}, {fd=12, events=POLLIN}, {fd=16, events=POLLIN}, {fd=14, events=POLLIN}, {fd=15, events=POLLIN}, {fd=13, events=POLLIN}, {fd=11, events=POLLIN}], 10, -1) = 1 ([{fd=5, revents=POLLIN}]) read(3, 0x7fffaeb9d500, 16) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable) recvfrom(5, "a\2\312\r-&M\22\3\4\4\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\4\4\4\4\4\0\0\3\37%\2\0\0", 4096, 0, NULL, NULL) = 32 recvfrom(5, 0x1e0eff4, 4096, 0, 0, 0) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable) recvfrom(5, 0x1e0eff4, 4096, 0, 0, 0) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable) poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN}, {fd=5, events=POLLIN}, {fd=9, events=POLLIN}, {fd=10, events=POLLIN}, {fd=12, events=POLLIN}, {fd=16, events=POLLIN}, {fd=14, events=POLLIN}, {fd=15, events=POLLIN}, {fd=13, events=POLLIN}, {fd=11, events=POLLIN}], 10, -1^C <unfinished ...> -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager-applet in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/960535 Title: vpn submenu suddenly empty Status in “network-manager-applet” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: I reported the very same bug 2 or 3 releases ago. As you can see from the attached screenshot, the VPN submenu is empty. Yet I still can see a VPN connection when editing connections. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: network-manager-gnome 0.9.3.995+git.20120313t141231.c89224f-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-19.30-generic 3.2.11 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-19-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.94.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Mar 20 20:16:24 2012 IfupdownConfig: auto lo iface lo inet loopback InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20110901) IpRoute: default via 192.168.178.1 dev wlan0 proto static 169.254.0.0/16 dev wlan0 scope link metric 1000 192.168.178.0/24 dev wlan0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.178.38 metric 2 NetworkManager.state: [main] NetworkingEnabled=true WirelessEnabled=true WWANEnabled=false WimaxEnabled=true SourcePackage: network-manager-applet UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-02-21 (28 days ago) nmcli-dev: DEVICE TYPE STATE DBUS-PATH wlan0 802-11-wireless connected /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/1 eth0 802-3-ethernet unavailable /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0 nmcli-nm: RUNNING VERSION STATE NET-ENABLED WIFI-HARDWARE WIFI WWAN-HARDWARE WWAN running 0.9.3.995 connected enabled enabled enabled enabled disabled To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager-applet/+bug/960535/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp