[lubuntu-users] alternate beta1

Israel israeldahl at gmail.com
Thu Aug 25 19:01:55 UTC 2016


On 08/25/2016 01:47 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote:
> Den 2016-08-25 kl. 20:40, skrev Israel:
>> On 08/25/2016 09:14 AM, Nio Wiklund wrote:
>>> Hi Simon,
>>>
>>> I see that you are testing now.
>>>
>>> I tested the i386 iso file, and failed to get wired internet 
>>> (ethernet).
>>>
>>> Hi everybody,
>>>
>>> If you know a bit more about networking, please suggest which package
>>> should be addressed in the bug report (if another package than
>>> debian-installer). We would also be happy to get tips about a 
>>> workaround.
>>>
>>>
>> Hi Nio,
>> A couple of things to do would be to check journalctl
>> journalctl -f
>> This will follow the most recent issues.. and most likely give you more
>> info about network-manager since it seems to fail.
>> journalctl -k
>> will give you a 'dmesg' kind of output about all the kernel stuff, which
>> might be helpful.
>>
>> Another thing to try is
>> pkill nm-applet
>> nm-applet
>> And see if there are any errors.
>> Often there are a bunch of garbage errors in stripped down systems, or
>> gtk errors that don't mean much... but there could be something 
>> important.
>>
>> Something else important could be the permissions of:
>> /usr/lib/dbus-1.0/dbus-daemon-launch-helper
>>
>> Other possible areas to check:
>> gnome policykit
>> consolekit
>> apparmor
>>
>> Another major thing would be to check
>> /etc/network/interfaces
>> basically ALL that should be there is:
>> # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
>> auto lo
>> iface lo inet loopback
>>
>> you only want the loopback interface handled this way... nothing like
>> wlpNsN
>> enpNsN
>> where N is a number.
>> This is the new systemd naming scheme for the old
>> ethN
>> wlanN
>> devices.
>>
>> running:
>> ifconfig
>> should show you some possibly useful info as well.
>>
>> There are quite a few possibilities for what *could* be wrong with this.
>>
>> Also, making sure network-manager-gnome is installed with all the
>> recommends might help....
>>
>> These are the first initial things that come to mind, that I have dealt
>> with in other pursuits :)
>> I would troubleshoot this myself, but as you know there are other things
>> I currently need to attend to.
>>
>
> Thanks Israel,
>
> There is a new Lubuntu Yakkety Alternate in the pipeline with some 
> fixes in the debian installer. We'll see if it helps. Thanks again for 
> the detailed list of tips where to look for network bugs :-)
>
> Best regards
> Nio

No problem Nio :D

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