[Novalug] Networking Bug

Travis Arnold vestwearingpunk at gmail.com
Sun Jan 18 17:08:38 EST 2009


greg pryzby wrote:
> I will look closer at the description when I get home. I use static ip
> on my desktop and all is fine. Networkmanager shows an icon that it
> doesn't have a connection, even though it does.
>
> Vpnc uncovered a /etc/resolv.conf error that I fixed by editting a
> file in /etc/reso*d/ so the nameserver was set when vpnc was
> disconnected
>
> On 1/17/09, Dan Arico <dan_arico at aricosystems.com> wrote:
>   
>> Did anyone know about the bug in Ububtu's network manager?
>>
>> It doesn't show up unless you try to use fixed addresses on your network.
>>
>> http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-set-a-static-ip-address-in-ubuntu-810-intrepid-ibex.html
>>
>> Dan Arico
>>
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it says it doesn't have a connection?  I still haven't figured out why 
my ethernet card isn't working- is there a way to see if it has a 
connection but Networkmanager is just being obstinate?

Travis



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