The workaround of deleting the auto-eth0 connection, creating a new one and putting in it the correct HW address of the interface worked for me (0.7~~svn20081018t105859-0ubuntu1.8.10.1). Really a nasty bug; lost control over my office machine from home after a reboot...
-- wired connection settings are lost after reboot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/259214 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