[ubuntu-za] Help wanted :

Nico Michael(iBurst) nick.michael at ptaisp.co.za
Fri Jun 8 21:23:43 UTC 2012


Hi Christiaan

It did not work

I had to do this to get networking :
sudo start network-manager

Kind regards

Nico Michael
(Sent from ptaisp.co.za)


On 07/06/2012 22:12, Christiaan Diedericks wrote:
> Hi
>
> Obviously something wrong with the network settings somewhere.
>
> The easiest way to get the machine booted and then to fix the network 
> is to check you */etc/network/interfaces* file first.
>
> - You could make a backup of the interfaces file, and then just 
> replace the original with the default two lines and save:
> *
> auto lo
> iface lo inet loopback*
>
> - You can also re-install the network manager before reboot.
>
> *sudo apt-get --purge remove network-manager network-manager-gnome*
>
> - and then re-install with
>
> *sudo apt-get install network-manager network-manager-gnome*
>
> This will allow you to boot and set up your network again with the 
> network manager.
>
> Regards
>
> Christiaan
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> CHRISTIAAN DIEDERICKS | www.thefanclub.co.za | info at thefanclub.co.za
>
> On 07/06/2012 20:40, Nico Michael(iBurst) wrote:
>> Hi there
>>
>> I am sending this email again in the hope someone can help me
>>
>> I am getting the message :
>> "Booting System without full network configuration"
>>
>>
>> I Googled this and edited this file:
>> */etc/init/failsafe.conf *
>>
>> *I changed the sleep 40 and made it sleep 120* this did not fix the 
>> problem and now my windows machine starts before my Linux machine is 
>> ready with network problem
>>
>> I am aware this is a bug but it seems they missed it
>> Does any one know of a way to fix this without re-installing drivers 
>> on my old laptop
>>
>> Two days ago I did an update and know my networking problem is worse
>> I have had to start Networking manually :
>>
>> *sudo start network-manager*
>>
>> I wish to put this command in  a shell script to make it auto-start
>>
>> Every time I start my Linux I get an error "that some serious error 
>> occurred " with a dialogue to send this however my network does not 
>> work so I cant send Ubuntu the Error
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Kind regards
>>
>> Nico Michael
>> (Sent from ptaisp.co.za)
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> -- 
> Kind regards
>
> Nico Michael
> (Sent from ptaisp.co.za)
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