kfadnis wrote: > Did you see my reply, you can get around it by following my reply and the > link posted by CrownAmbassador > > On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 9:24 PM, den...@eastnymanagement.net < > den...@eastnymanagement.net> wrote: > > >> Since this missing file bug if that is the issue with 8.10 was reported >> back in January have the developers rectified the problem yet (I still >> have the same problem when I recently attempted to upgrade to 8.10). I >> think I will wait for 9.04 aka Jaunty Jackalope, and hope the problem >> has been worked out in that distro. >> >> -- >> Intrepid Ibex (8.10) loses Internet connectivity after installation >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/320105 >> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber >> of the bug. >> >> Status in Ubuntu: Incomplete >> >> Bug description: >> After installing 8.10 (8th time; 7 times "upgrade," 1st from CD) when I >> attempt to surf the web, update, or do any function, which requires an >> internet connection, I get an error message. "Error: root: could not find >> def gateway info in/proc file "usr/share/hwtest/scripts/internetTrace_test" >> back line 132, 118, 18... >> >> The 2 earlier Ubuntu versions were basically plug and play. I simply >> installed the operating system from CD or on line, and it automatically >> connected to the internet. I am now still running Hardy Heron (8.04) because >> I lose internet connectivity when I try to "upgrade" to Intrepid Ibex (8.10) >> either on line, or with the CD. What gives. I did not have to manually set >> up my connections with Fiesty Fawn (7.04) or Hardy Heron (8.04). The eth0 >> Property box (Network) are all empty and grayed out by the way. The only >> check box there says "roaming mode enabled." The other problem I am >> concerned about is all my machines are 64 bit, not 32 bit. Hardy Heron >> (8.04) offers a specific build for this architecture. I do not see anywhere >> on the CD label or on line that Intrepid Ibex (8.10) is designed to take >> full advantage of 64 bit AMD architecture. >> >> > > Yes, I did. But you're missing my point. The two earlier distros did not have this problem. So why should I have to employ a workaround to get the distro to work. Beyond that since I'm off-line after I install 8.10, and have basically erased my hard drive, I don't wanna chance that your workaround won't work.
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