You have been subscribed to a public bug: I have found that activation networking from the grub revovery mode is not possibLe. So this mode is useLess to update/upgrade/fix a broken intallation. Maybe it is reLated to systemd not taking care of the feature.
Get that probLem with yakkety --- ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_modeset nvidia Package: grub2 (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6 Tags: yakkety Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo _MarkForUpload: True ** Affects: network-manager (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-collected bot-stop-nagging systemd-boot yakkety -- "activate network" broken from recovery mode https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1580591 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp