dapper problems

[Ben Collins]

On Thu, 2005-12-08 at 23:09 +0000, Pete Shinners wrote:
> George Barnett <george <at> alink.co.za> writes:
> > - eth0 doesn't come up.  ifconfig can see it and I can config it by
> > hand, but gnome network tools doesn't see it.
> 
> I've found I need to "sudo ifup eth0" on current Dapper. I remember seeing a
> note about this on the devel mailing list, so I assume it is known.

The mapping in /etc/network/interfaces was handled by hotplug. Not sure
what the proper fix is going to be in Ubuntu, but you can fix it by
adding this line to /etc/network/interfaces:

auto eth0

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   Ben Collins <ben.collins at ubuntu.com>
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