Adam Guthrie schrieb: > Yeah, I think this was the problem. I commented out the > stuff relating to eth1 in /etc/network/interfaces and it's > working now. > > There's only one problem. How do I tell it to stop trying to > bring up my wired network? Right now it's bringing up that > /and/ wireless. It's also showing the wired network for the > icon. I'd rather have it just show the wireless icon and not > even mess with the wired network. > > I was expecting there to be some sort of options panel at > least -- similar to GNOME's network management stuff, but > there's not. I like the whole "it just works" attitude, but > sometimes I think there needs to be a way to configure > things; e.g. make it so my wired network doesn't try to > autoconfigure itself via DHCP when it's actually just > connected to my desktop using a cross-over cable and needs > to me manually configured. Well, that's exactly the idea, why NM for Debian does not touch interfaces if they are configured in /etc/network/interaces. This way you can setup a custom/static configuration for a interface without NM overriding this setting. Cheers, Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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