Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com> writes: > Apparently, though unproven, at 01:48 on Tuesday 09 November 2010, Allan > Gottlieb did opine thusly: > >> I am a happy user of wicd, but recently a problem has arisen. >> >> The daemon starts and runs and at home it connects me to the wireless >> network. >> >> The problem is that the applet icon no longer appears in my gnome panel. >> >> As I result I have no easy way to connect to another network. >> >> I checked main-menu-->system-->startup-applications >> and Wicd Network Manager Tray is checked. >> >> I looked in /var/log and see no errors or warnings but also do not see >> any indication that the Manager tray is started. > > > How lucky for you I ran into this this morning and found the fix :-) > > Lemme guess, you have pygobject installed with USE="-introspection?" wicd-gtk > is segfaulting, you'll see it in dmesg
Not quite. I have +introspection and there is no mention of wicd-gtk in dmesg ... however > Sync and update to pygobject-2.26.0-r1. Fixes the problem. Thank you. allan
