network is down after resume from hibernating

Jon Piper jonpiper at cox.net
Fri Jul 22 10:12:42 UTC 2011



On 07/21/2011 08:41 AM, Jon Piper wrote:
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> On 07/20/2011 11:14 AM, Uwe Brauer wrote:
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>>
>>   Hello
>>
>>   I installed 10.04 but run into the following problem. I
>>   have a wired connection successfully configured with the
>>   I presume, knetworkmanger, but after
>>   reboot my IP is lost, I have to disable and enable the
>>   network, with the unchcanged configuration values. That
>>   never happened with 8.04 or 6.04.  Does anybody know about
>>   it?
>>
>> Uwe Brauer
>>
>>
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> I had the same problem with 8.04, 10.04, 11.04, and others in between. 
> In all cases, I attributed it to knetworkmanager because the problem 
> goes away when I remove knetworkmanager and installed WICD.  I have 
> installed Kubuntu approximately 300 times (mostly laptops) and I never 
> have gotten knetworkmanager to work to my satisfaction once on a 
> laptop.  I alway try it after installation but give up on it after 
> fiddling with it an hour or so through a few reboots and then install 
> WICD; I have never been disappointed -- in the end I get everything in 
> Kubuntu working.
>
> Here is how to install WICD: 1) intall Synaptic Package Manager using 
> KPackageManager - it is not installed with Kubuntu (it is a Ubuntu 
> program), 2) mark knetworkmanager for complete removal, 3) mark WICD 
> to be installed, 4) click the "apply" check mark at the top, 5) after 
> it finishes the removal and installation, reboot.  It will boot up 
> with your wired connection.  It is also easy to setup wireless if you 
> like. Note that you can un-install knetworkmanager and install WICD at 
> the same time with one mouse click.
>
> Good luck and happy surfing!
>
> Blessings,
>
> Jon Piper
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