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Re: Problem with NetworkManager - WAS: Re: Help needed to repair a damaged dual boot Debian System



Andrei POPESCU,  3.03.2012:
> On Sb, 03 mar 12, 20:59:30, Bernard wrote:
> > 
> > Thanks in advance for your help with the 'NetworkManager' or any
> > other convenient tool that would operate on Squeeze so as to easily
> > turn an Internet connexion ON and OFF
> 
> Make sure you have NO definition for eth0 in /etc/network/interfaces and 
> that you have:
> 
> [ifupdown]
> managed=false
> 
> in /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf
> 
> If it still doesn't work after a restart[1] please attach both files.
> 
> [1] not sure why, but in some cases new configurations did not work 
> properly until a full restart

Or you can keep /etc/network/interfaces as you have it now and edit
/etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf to have

[main]
plugins=ifupdown,keyfile

[ifupdown]
managed=true

(And you have to restart Network Manager.)


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