** Description changed: - After Xubuntu started, the Network Connections indicator (double arrow icon) was not shown in the XFCE panel. + After a Xubuntu Live session was started, the Network Connections indicator (double arrow icon) was not shown in the XFCE panel. I assume it should normally to appear just to the left of the clock. I was able to start a terminal and see all my eth0 and wlan0 interfaces, and when I plugged in a network cable successfully acquired a DHCP address, thus the underlying network connectivity appears to be functioning. Without this icon I was unable to scan for and connect to a wireless network easily. As this functionality was here in Xubuntu precise alpha 2 and every other previous image I tested I assume something has been broken. + + Note: when I instead tried with a manual installer session initiated + from the syslinux menu, the installer was able to present me with a list + of my wifi networks and signal strengths and obtain a DHCP address via + wifi...
** Description changed: After a Xubuntu Live session was started, the Network Connections indicator (double arrow icon) was not shown in the XFCE panel. I assume it should normally to appear just to the left of the clock. I was able to start a terminal and see all my eth0 and wlan0 interfaces, and when I plugged in a network cable successfully acquired a DHCP address, thus the underlying network connectivity appears to be functioning. Without this icon I was unable to scan for and connect to a wireless network easily. As this functionality was here in Xubuntu precise alpha 2 and every other previous image I tested I assume something has been broken. Note: when I instead tried with a manual installer session initiated from the syslinux menu, the installer was able to present me with a list of my wifi networks and signal strengths and obtain a DHCP address via wifi... + + I was also able to repeat this in a qemu kvm session so this is not just + a manifestation of my netbook. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/942573 Title: Network connections indicator not shown To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/942573/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs