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Re: Ethernet not working on a Dell notebook



> advantage. Plugged in cable is detected immediately. With dhclient running
> by ifupdown, it may take some minutes till next DHCP request is sent.

[ It can take *many* minutes.  ]
You can use `ifplugd` to make it react to plugging/unplugging the cable,
in case you don't want to use NetworkManager.


        Stefan


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