[ubuntu-za] Karmic Network Manager borked

[David Robert Lewis (ethnopunk)]

Marius Bock wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 6:32 PM, David Robert Lewis (ethnopunk) 
> <ethnopunk at telkomsa.net <mailto:ethnopunk at telkomsa.net>> wrote:
>
>
>     This is what    /etc/network/interfaces looks like:
>
>     auto lo
>     iface lo inet loopback
>
>
>     auto dsl-provider
>     iface dsl-provider inet ppp
>     pre-up /sbin/ifconfig eth0 up # line maintained by pppoeconf
>     provider dsl-provider
>
>     auto eth0
>     iface eth0 inet manual
>
>
>     Should I # out the lines containing eth0?
>
> comment or remove all the lines except the top 2 ie
>
> auto lo
> iface lo net loopback
>
> If you just use eth0 then Network Manager should connect fine.  If you 
> use DSL connection (PPPOE) then Network Manager is borked and you 
> should upgrade to the trunk PPA version that has some bugs fixed .. 
> not all yet.
>
>  
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Thanks, I probably need to do that.