[xubuntu-users] Weird issues with HP laptop

[MR ZenWiz]

On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 11:28 PM, Petter Adsen <petter at synth.no> wrote:
>
> I doubt it. The GUI for managing the network is (most likely) Network
> Manager. It doesn't use /etc/network/interfaces at all, and interfaces
> that have been configured in that file aren't managed by Network
> Manager unless you explicitly tell it to by editing it's config file.
>
> Then again, I didn't think Network Manager did anything that would
> cause systemd to wait for the interface to be connected on boot, but
> I'm not terribly familiar with it, so I might well be wrong.
>
> It might also not be this at all that is your problem, it was just the
> first thing that came to mind when you mentioned that plugging in an
> Ethernet cable helped.
>
No effect - the timeout still occurs, but it doesn't seem to hurt
anything other than the output on console 1.

> Did the checkbox for connecting displays work?
>
Will test tonight.