Yesterday, I accidentally deleted my network manager applet. Today, I noticed that I was not able to connect to my wifi network. I used my tablet to upload the applet and it’s dependencies into my laptop. But when I tried to install them, the error I got was
Failed to prepare transaction
Permission denied
And I did type that out because my laptop can’t connect to a network.
I made a folder and put all my packages in that. Then I did what you have told me, I gave it some time, restarted, and now I’m typing this from my laptop!
Now I just need to learn the Art Of Being Careful Around A Uninstall Button