Hi again, sudo dhclient eth2
works in one computer and it is persistent (in the persistent live pendrive). Maybe it needs to be redirected (ethX) in another computer, I have not checked that. Best regards/Nio 2014-07-06 11:31, Nio Wiklund skrev: > Hi Mélodie, > [see inline] > Best regards/Nio > > 2014-07-06 10:57, [email protected] skrev: >> On Sun, 06 Jul 2014 01:25:10 +0200 >> Nio Wiklund <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi again, >>> >>> I got curious and started testing. Bento Trusty NON PAE >>> >>> 1. runs live and can install into VirtualBox (without pae flag). The >>> screen size is limited to 640x480 unless I activate >>> >>> GRUB_TERMINAL=console >>> >>> in /etc/default/grub and run >>> >>> sudo update-grub. >> >> Hi, >> >> I didn't know about this Grub setup, and this is good to know. And about the >> ISO's, I >> used to add the packages for virtual hosts (which allow having the same >> resolution as >> the host provides) and lately I didn't anymore. I guess I should add them >> again for the >> test ISO's to come. > > That's a good idea. > >>> I have only tested basic things, and they work. But >>> wired network does not work. I can ping but web addresses cannot be >>> resolved. Is this the known bug and is it independent of the non-pae >>> kernel? I do not see this bug in Lubuntu 14.04 LTS with the non-pae >>> kernel as installed via the OBI-9w. >> >> I don't think that this is dependent on the kernel, but rather to the latest >> versions of >> network-manager and or network-manager-gnome in Trusty. I hit with the bug >> in a Bento >> Trusty installed from mini.iso (the official netinstall method), and I found >> that other >> people hit this bug in official community supported versions of 14.04 when >> they are >> updated: >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager-applet/+bug/1301158 >> >> If the bug does not exist in Lubuntu 14.04, that would be very good : is >> that still ok >> after it is fully updated and rebooted? > > Yes, as far as I understand, I should have noticed the problem otherwise > yesterday, when I ran two different instances of Lubuntu 14.04, one with > the non-pae kernel, one 64-bit system. > >> In my computer/Bento Trusty install, I have switched to >> wicd/wicd-daemon/wicd-gtk >> yesterday, and it all works fine since. I have used a few hours testing and >> rebooting, >> each time the wired network was working after boot, but the nm-applet icon >> was not there >> (ghost) and the information menu from where it lives would say that it was >> not started. >> (See here: http://meets.free.fr/images/nm-applet_and_network-manager.png ) >> >> I am waiting for the next comments or demands for log files on that bug >> report thread. >> >> If you still have your installs of Bento Trusty, you can do the wired >> connection easily >> with "sudo dhclient ethX" where X would be 0 or 1 depending on your >> configuration. In >> Virtualbox it should need to be setup as bridge and not NAT. From there, you >> could >> install the wicd packages and see if that solves the issue. If it does, you >> can be sure >> the non pae kernel is not faulty. > > I must admit, that I am not very good at tweaking networks. I'll try > > sudo dhclient ethX > > where X would be 0 or 1 ... > > I have a bad experience from wicd in the pre-alpha versions of ToriOS. > Maybe because I don't understand it, but I could never make it work > properly, while Network manager 'always works' after my tweaks according > to this link > > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation/MinimalInstall#Unmanaged_Wired_Network > >>> 2. runs live and can install into an IBM Thinkpad T42 with Pentium M, >>> that lacks PAE flag, but has PAE capability. But it would be better to >>> find a machine that truly lacks PAE capability. >> >> I don't have any. Do such machines still really exist out there? > > Yes, but not very easy to find. See this link > > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2216356&page=4&p=13050755#post13050755 > >>> I have only tested basic things, and they work except wired network, >>> which has the same problem with wired network as in VBox. >> >> You do have the connection working with wireless, right? This is what I hit >> with my >> install when using the network-manager tools. > > No, I don't think so, but I did not really try. I focused on wired > internet, which 'should' work out of the box. > >>> 3. manages persistence, tested with Unetbootin and a casper-rw >>> partition. I used a temporary boot option entered after hitting TAB to >>> edit the line with boot options. Tested in an IBM Thinkpad T42 with >>> Pentium M, and in a Toshiba Satellite Pro with Intel i5. >> >> This is very good. I wonder if the USB Creator tool works in Trusty? >> (usb-creator-gtk). In >> Precise it works fine as long as the USB stick has been formatted to Fat32 >> by Gparted >> prior and not with the tool itself. >> >> I haven't tested it yet. > > Try it and report your result :-) > >>> -o- >>> >>> Congratulations to both of you Mélodie and Phill :-) >> >> Thanks Nio! >> >> Best regards, >> Mélodie >> > -- Lubuntu-users mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users
