Public bug reported: On 18.04, after a recent update, the top bar in gnome-shell does not show a wifi icon anymore. More importantly, the network menu entry is missing in the user menu.
This appears to be already tracked in this upstream bug: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/issues/140 Here's the recent updates that may have cause this (apparently the switch from 3.28.1 to 3.28.2): gnome-shell-common:amd64 (3.28.1-0ubuntu2, 3.28.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1) gnome-shell:amd64 (3.28.1-0ubuntu2, 3.28.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1) gnome-desktop3-data:amd64 (3.28.1-1ubuntu1, 3.28.2-0ubuntu1) libgnome-desktop-3-17:amd64 (3.28.1-1ubuntu1, 3.28.2-0ubuntu1) c ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: gnome-shell 3.28.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-23.25-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-23-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Tue Jul 17 08:56:18 2018 DisplayManager: gdm3 DistributionChannelDescriptor: # This is a distribution channel descriptor # For more information see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor canonical-oem-somerville-oneiric-amd64-20111116-1 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-10-12 (2103 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 20111116-18:24 SourcePackage: gnome-shell UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-06-14 (32 days ago) ** Affects: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug bionic ** Attachment added: "gnome-network.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1782077/+attachment/5164365/+files/gnome-network.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1782077 Title: network/wifi icon missing from top bar and user menu Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: On 18.04, after a recent update, the top bar in gnome-shell does not show a wifi icon anymore. More importantly, the network menu entry is missing in the user menu. This appears to be already tracked in this upstream bug: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/issues/140 Here's the recent updates that may have cause this (apparently the switch from 3.28.1 to 3.28.2): gnome-shell-common:amd64 (3.28.1-0ubuntu2, 3.28.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1) gnome-shell:amd64 (3.28.1-0ubuntu2, 3.28.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1) gnome-desktop3-data:amd64 (3.28.1-1ubuntu1, 3.28.2-0ubuntu1) libgnome-desktop-3-17:amd64 (3.28.1-1ubuntu1, 3.28.2-0ubuntu1) c ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: gnome-shell 3.28.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-23.25-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-23-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Tue Jul 17 08:56:18 2018 DisplayManager: gdm3 DistributionChannelDescriptor: # This is a distribution channel descriptor # For more information see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor canonical-oem-somerville-oneiric-amd64-20111116-1 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-10-12 (2103 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 20111116-18:24 SourcePackage: gnome-shell UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-06-14 (32 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1782077/+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