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Re: NetworkManager bug in Lubuntu?

 

Hi, Phill.

I've updated the wiki. Feel free to update/correct it.

Regards!
Mikhail

On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 1:15 AM, Phillip Whiteside <phillw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Mikhail,
>
> Is the proposed change
>
> *gksudo leafpad /etc/network/interfaces*
> and edit it from
> *auto eth0*
> *iface eth0 inet dhcp*
> to
> *auto lo*
> *iface lo inet loopback*
>
> Save, quit & reboot?
> Alternatively, if you have a different working solution, would you email it
> me so I can update the wiki page.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Phill.
>
> On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 9:58 PM, Mikhail Maksimov <mcwillin@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Yorvik,
>>
>> that 'solution' does not fix the default behavior of NM to not manage
>> interfaces defined in /etc/network/interfaces. I think it may enable the
>> whole NM management system when and if it is somehow turned off (screwed
>> up?) but this is not the original case.
>>
>> Regards!
>> Mikhail
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 11:46 PM, Yorvyk <yorvik.ubunto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, 3 Aug 2010 14:24:23 +0400
>>> Mikhail Maksimov <mcwillin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> > Update: both Ubuntu and Lubuntu installed from their respective 10.04
>>> CDs do
>>> > not have any eth0-related entries in /etc/network/interfaces. Lubuntu
>>> > installed from 10.04 mini iso does have the usual:
>>> > auto eth0
>>> > iface eth0 inet dhcp
>>> >
>>> > which causes NetworkManager to not manage eth0 by default. Looks like
>>> we
>>> > need to update the instructions...
>>> >
>>> > Regards!
>>> > Mikhail
>>> >
>>> This 'solution' just popped up on my RSS feed
>>> http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-fix-network-manager-disabled-problem-in-ubuntu-10-04-lucid.html
>>>
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>>> Steve Cook (Yorvyk)
>>>
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