<html> <head> <meta content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> 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 <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">Kind regards Nico Michael (Sent from ptaisp.co.za)</pre> On 08/06/2012 12:31, Wesley Werner wrote: <blockquote cite="mid:CAAD7R0PccxbaRLMhuxmmOiuNx_Z5xwZu+MjH_snpgjT8wKovRA@mail.gmail.com" type="cite"> 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. <div class="gmail_quote">On Jun 7, 2012 8:40 PM, "Nico Michael(iBurst)" <<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:nick.michael@ptaisp.co.za">nick.michael@ptaisp.co.za</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> <div bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> 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 <pre cols="72">-- Kind regards Nico Michael (Sent from <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://ptaisp.co.za" target="_blank">ptaisp.co.za</a>)</pre> </div> -- ubuntu-za mailing list <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:ubuntu-za@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-za@lists.ubuntu.com</a> <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-za" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-za</a> </blockquote> </div> <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72"> -- Kind regards Nico Michael (Sent from ptaisp.co.za)</pre> </blockquote> </body> </html>