I just installed 8.10 on a laptop that has sis900 for ethernet. Network does not work as hw address is 00:00:00:00:00:00. When I do fconfig eth0 hw ether 01:23:45:67:89:ab I get SIOCSIFHWADDR: cannot assign requested address
see also: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11649 -- can't set hardware address in /etc/network/interfaces https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/109725 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