Network Manager or equivalent - where should I be able to find it?

[Stavros Giannouris]

On 20 March 2011 17:44, Chris G <cl at isbd.net> wrote:
> I have just uograded from xubuntu 10.04 to xubuntu 10.10, thus I am now
> running xfce 4.6.2.
>
> I can't find any sort of Network Manager applet or way to view my
> Network settings.  It *may* be that because of the slightly odd route I
> took to get to xubuntu it never got installed.  Anyway, either I need to
> install something or I need to make an applet appear somewhere, can
> anyone tell me what I need (or where I need to look) to be able to see
> (and hopefully reconfigure) my network settings?
>

The GUI for NetworkManager is nm-applet which can be found in the
package network-manager-gnome in Ubuntu. Install this, run 'nm-applet'
and you'll get your configuration dialog back.


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Stavros Giannouris