The following steps will fix the problem:- 1.Go to terminal install gksu by typing: sudo apt-get install gksu gksu is used to enter password while running a program as root. 2. Once you have gksu installed, use the command below: gksudo gedit /etc/rc.local and edit the file by typing nmcli nm enable false and reboot. This will turn off wired connection by default.
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