On Fri 06 Oct 2017 at 17:27:57 -0400, Henning Follmann wrote: > On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 08:08:42PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > On Fri 06 Oct 2017 at 11:59:17 -0500, David Wright wrote: > > > Sorry to interrupt here. > In case of no NM and the /e/n/i issues might I suggest systemd-networkd? > It is really reliable in bringing up any connection.
You certainly can suggest it. I am sure it would fit the bill; as would connman. (The Debian approach of leaving a user with no connectivity after an installation which requires it must be a first in Linux, so anything which restores connectivity cannot be bad). > There is a fairly good example how to do it here: > https://sunweavers.net/blog/node/34 > > It is definitely a better setup than /e/n/i. Does it handle wireless roaming? ifupdown + wpa_supplicant does. -- Brian.
