Hi guys<br><br>could you please add the procedure on the wiki so that every ubuntero could easily plug/unplug his FR ?<br>thanks in advance<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2008/11/25 Alexander Chemeris <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Alexander.Chemeris@sipez.com">Alexander.Chemeris@sipez.com</a>></span><br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 11:50 AM, Cédric Berger<br>
<<a href="mailto:cedric.berger74@gmail.com">cedric.berger74@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 02:46, Joel Newkirk <<a href="mailto:freerunner@newkirk.us">freerunner@newkirk.us</a>> wrote:<br>
>> Also be aware that the Network Manager in Ubuntu Intrepid is currently<br>
>> buggy. If you have it running, it is prone to do friendly things like<br>
>> automatically add the static IP and route for eth0 to usb0 when it comes<br>
>> up. Either it controls all interfaces, or it's not running, right now it<br>
>> refuses to leave any interface alone and hopelessly bungles anything<br>
>> statically defined in /etc/network/interfaces, ignoring the 'ignore<br>
>> interface' flag and claiming all interfaces.<br>
>><br>
>> (yeah, same IP and route on two interfaces, and default tries to go out the<br>
>> wrong interface so the desktop is effectively off the network, and it<br>
>> leaves behind an empty /etc/resolv.conf - sounds like a FreeRunner :)<br>
>><br>
><br>
> Thanks, I did wonder what I did wrong on my computer to have default<br>
> network route directed to freerunner as soon as I plugged it in ! (so<br>
> no more internet access)<br>
> I am not used to linux networking, so it took me a while to figure how<br>
> to manually delete this rule... (and the network manager UI was not of<br>
> a great help... not so user friendly !)<br>
<br>
Network manager also rewrites /etc/resolv.conf with empty line, effectively<br>
preventing DNS from working. So I just uninstaled it and now I feel much safer.<br>
It's not needed on a standalone computer anyway.<br>
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Regards,<br>
Alexander Chemeris.<br>
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