On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 12:14:02AM -0000, Charlie Kravetz wrote: > I'm willing to add confirmed here, too. I filed another report on this, > and the answer appears to be to unstall Network Manager. After doing > that, I can get online with my static IP address. It's working so far. > > This after using static IP since Ubuntu 5.10. > > I removed all four files after searching in Synaptic Package Manager for > Network Manager. That seems to allow you to use /etc/network/interfaces > again. >
You could try the experiemental ifupdown plugin. just append ,ifupdown to the plugins= line in /etc/NetworkManager/nm-system-settings.conf and restart your system. This should NM honour not-too-fancy /etc/network/interfaces configurations. - Alexander -- [intrepid] new 0.7 branch ignores /etc/network/interfaces https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/256054 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs