<div dir="ltr">On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 6:14 AM, Jeffrey Ratcliffe <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jeffrey.ratcliffe@gmail.com">jeffrey.ratcliffe@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
2008/10/13 digger vermont <<a href="mailto:dv_mlist@verizon.net">dv_mlist@verizon.net</a>>:<br>
<div class="Ih2E3d">> Recently something changed with NetworkManager in Intrepid, don't know<br>
> what. With the "auto usb0" line in the interfaces file NM decided that<br>
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</div>They started using the 0.7 version of NetworkManager, which isn't<br>
quite finished.<br>
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> it to make it the default route when I plugged it in. I could see the<br>
> nm-applet going around and then a notification that I was connected to<br>
> the Freerunner. Looking at connections with nm-applet there were tabs<br>
> for both the wireless and usb0 with usb0 marked as default. I kinda<br>
> remember an Ubuntu bug-report concerning the default route in NM.<br>
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</div>There are plenty of those. I can post them if anyone is interested.<br>
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> Any way my solution was to comment out "auto usb0" and manually use<br>
> "ifup usb0" (actually "sudo ifdown usb0 && sudo ifup usb0" is what I<br>
> use).<br>
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</div>Are you saying that you type "sudo ifdown usb0 && sudo ifup usb0"<br>
every time you plug in your FR?<br>
<br>
I'm beginning to conclude that I will have to remove NM and set up<br>
everything manually.<br>
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Regards<br>
<br>
Jeff<br>
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</div></div></blockquote></div><br>have you tried replacing network manager with Wicd[1]. i think it has better frontend and will not have the same issue as NM.<br>
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azmodie<br>
[1] <a href="http://wicd.sourceforge.net">http://wicd.sourceforge.net</a><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>" Due to the speed of light being faster than the speed of sound people often look bright until they speak" <br>
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