On Sun, 2007-08-05 at 01:31 -0700, UNIX admin wrote: > e) Ubuntu kept trying to do DHCP, no matter what, in the most > braindead way possible > > f) the GUI to configure networking did not work under Ubuntu - quite > simply, there was no effect!
These are down to NetworkManager, which is now installed by default on Ubuntu I believe. It has similar goals to our NWAM project, but it's taken some flack for not interacting with the other standard networking tools and configuration files, as you just discovered... Cheeri, Calum. -- CALUM BENSON, Usability Engineer Sun Microsystems Ireland mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] GNOME Desktop Group http://ie.sun.com +353 1 819 9771 Any opinions are personal and not necessarily those of Sun Microsystems _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org