On Sat, 25 Mar 2023 21:55:57 +0800
rino19ny@gmail.com wrote:

> it's a wireless connection.
>
> using plasma DE.
>
> how do you tell the type or kind of network manager? i remember
> installing "plasma-nm" so that could be it?
>
> the thing is if i disable this networking icon, i lose connectivity. if
> i let it enabled showing no connections, i have connectivity.

What did you enable? What did you configure? YOU did all of this, right? You
should be able to tell us what you did, not the other way around.

https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Network_configuration