Gnome Network Manager Applet issue?

[Christopher Aillon]

Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-08-22 at 11:26 -0400, Mark wrote:
>> Some reply's on this please.
>> 
>> I did some further investigation and found out that i am able to make
>> a qireless connection IF i make a cable connection first (big bug).
>> Also the nm-applet icon is sometimes not visable!!
>> and most of the time the nm-applat only shows when i run:
>> "NetworkManager" under root.
>> 
>> When it's not run under ruut but as a user i get this
>> error:"Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "gnomebreakpad":
>> libgnomebreakpad.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
>> directory"
> 
> I was wondering about that error, so I looked into it. The latest
> upstream bug-buddy has some code in it from google which enables the
> gnomebreakpad functionality. Unfortunately, it doesn't even come close
> to building on non-i686 platforms, which is probably why we haven't
> bumped to that version.
> 

That and there are some other questions upstream about where to place 
some of its files/libraries.  We're waiting for that to settle down 
before we bump.