Bug 354278

Summary: plasma-nm applet and editor hangs after startup: networkmanager-qt is broken
Product: [Plasma] plasmashell Reporter: themroc <rauchweihe>
Component: Networking in generalAssignee: Lukáš Tinkl <lukas>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: major CC: jgrulich
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: master   
Target Milestone: 1.0   
Platform: Kubuntu   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed In:
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Description themroc 2015-10-23 19:58:01 UTC
With systray enabled for Networkmanager in KDE Sytem Settings plasma desktop hangs a minute after startup. 
After this long time to log into plasma 5: plasma-nm ends up with a unclickable blank icon. 
Same effekt starting kde5-nm-connection-editor via systray-icon or directly via console. 
Disabling network in systray stops the login-problem, but not the plasma-nm problems.

The functionality of kde5-nm-connection-editor seems to be broken too:
Change or add Wifi-connections.

plasma-nm or kde5-nm-connection-editor seems no longer can connect to networkmanager-qt.

Output after starting kde5-nm-connection-editor in 15.10 it look like that: 
... 
networkmanager-qt: void NetworkManager::NetworkManagerPrivate::propertiesChanged(const QVariantMap&) Unhandled property "Devices" 
...

Output after starting kde5-nm-connection-editor in 15.04 it look like that: 
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networkmanager-qt: Connections list networkmanager-qt: "/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/0" 
networkmanager-qt: "/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/1" 
networkmanager-qt: "/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/2" 
networkmanager-qt: "/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/3" 
networkmanager-qt: "/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/4" 
networkmanager-qt: "/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/5" 
networkmanager-qt: "/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/6" 
networkmanager-qt: "/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/7" 
networkmanager-qt: "/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/8" 
networkmanager-qt: "/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/9" 
networkmanager-qt: Connections list networkmanager-qt: Device list 
networkmanager-qt: "/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0" 
networkmanager-qt: "/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/1" 
networkmanager-qt: "/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/2" 
networkmanager-qt: "/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/3" 
networkmanager-qt: "/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/4" 
networkmanager-qt: "/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/5"
...
modemmanager-qt: Adding device "/org/freedesktop/ModemManager1/Modem/0" modemmanager-qt: "/org/freedesktop/ModemManager1/Modem/0" has interfaces: (0, 1, 2, 5, 6, 10)
...
...

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. right-click on plasma-nm applet and choose "Configure Network Connections" 
2. disable and then enable "network" in system tray again. 
3. start kde5-nm-connection-editor directly via console



This bug is related to bug 354249.
Comment 1 Jan Grulich 2015-10-24 17:57:59 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 354249 ***
Comment 2 Ben Cooksley 2024-12-23 18:23:47 UTC
Bulk transfer as requested in T17796