Public bug reported: Network manager is not listing wireless network. To join I need to use nmtui-connect utility.
ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: network-manager-gnome 1.1.93-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: MATE Date: Sun May 8 01:26:58 2016 IfupdownConfig: # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8) auto lo iface lo inet loopback InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-25 (12 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1) IpRoute: default via 172.20.17.1 dev wlp3s0 proto static metric 600 169.254.0.0/16 dev wlp3s0 scope link metric 1000 172.20.16.0/21 dev wlp3s0 proto kernel scope link src 172.20.23.108 metric 600 NetworkManager.state: [main] NetworkingEnabled=true WirelessEnabled=true WWANEnabled=true SourcePackage: network-manager-applet UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) nmcli-con: NAME UUID TYPE TIMESTAMP TIMESTAMP-REAL AUTOCONNECT AUTOCONNECT-PRIORITY READONLY DBUS-PATH ACTIVE DEVICE STATE ACTIVE-PATH Towneplace_LOBBY 9b53fa0d-4d65-4dfb-b04a-07bf5b7ab9aa 802-11-wireless 1462685135 Sun 08 May 2016 01:25:35 AM EDT yes 0 no /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/6 yes wlp3s0 activated /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/ActiveConnection/1 Wired connection 1 6e16e4dc-0d86-41de-b70a-89269d86f13e 802-3-ethernet 1462685005 Sun 08 May 2016 01:23:25 AM EDT yes 4294966297 no /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/5 no -- -- -- nmcli-dev: DEVICE TYPE STATE DBUS-PATH CONNECTION CON-UUID CON-PATH wlp3s0 wifi connected /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0 Towneplace_LOBBY 9b53fa0d-4d65-4dfb-b04a-07bf5b7ab9aa /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/ActiveConnection/1 eno1 ethernet unavailable /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/1 -- -- -- lo loopback unmanaged /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/2 -- -- -- nmcli-nm: Error: command ['nmcli', '-f', 'all', 'nm'] failed with exit code 2: Error: Object 'nm' is unknown, try 'nmcli help'. ** Affects: network-manager-applet (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug third-party-packages xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1579467 Title: network manager applet will not list wireless networks To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager-applet/+bug/1579467/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs