On Mon, 8 Jun 2015 16:35:16 -0600 Bob Proulx <b...@proulx.com> wrote:
> Michael Fothergill wrote: > > I can boot in recovery mode but if I do that as root if I run > > aptitude it doesn't download packages - I think there is no > > internet connection being made. > > That makes me think you are running NetworkManager. By default it > seems to want the desktop user to start networking. > > Try using the network manage command line client to start networking. > I can't suggest a command as I am not running NetworkManager (due to > problems such as these) and therefore don't know the command line to > suggest. Others may be able to help better. nmcli(1) might be helpful. "nmcli device" will show network devices, and whether or not they are connected. Petter -- "I'm ionized" "Are you sure?" "I'm positive."
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