[ubuntu-za] Help wanted :

[Hilton Gibson]

See: http://upstart.ubuntu.com/cookbook

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On 8 June 2012 23:37, Nico Michael(iBurst) <nick.michael at ptaisp.co.za>wrote:

>  Hi Wesley
>
> I could not make sense of your email
>
> I see I have upstart installed
> I could not run it :
> sudo upstart --help
> sudo: upstart: command not found
>
> I did this:
> cat /etc/init.d/network-manager
>
> and found this:
> #!/bin/sh -e
> # upstart-job
> #
> # Symlink target for initscripts that have been converted to Upstart.
>
> set -e
>
> I could not figure out how to auto-run this
>
>
>
> Kind regards
>
> Nico Michael
> (Sent from ptaisp.co.za)
>
>
> On 08/06/2012 12:31, Wesley Werner wrote:
>
> hi Nico. you do not start services in a shell. services are handled by the
> /etc/init.d path as a script, I.e. your runlevel config. I hear ubuntu now
> use a new fangled app named Upstart that manages your services , I urge you
> to look it up to see if your network_manager its set to auto run.
> On Jun 7, 2012 8:40 PM, "Nico Michael(iBurst)" <nick.michael at ptaisp.co.za>
> 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)
>>
>>
>>
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>
> Nico Michael
> (Sent from ptaisp.co.za)
>
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*Hilton Gibson*
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