Trent W. Buck <[email protected]> wrote:
 
> That is by design.  As at 8.04 or 10.04 (the last time I looked), NM
> will ignore any interfaces specified in interfaces(5).  It makes sense
> that if a fresh install is to have NM, it should lack interfaces(5)
> entries.

A further consequence is that you can populate interfaces(5), leave NM
installed but inactive and not break GNOME 3 package dependencies by trying to
remove or purge NM.

This solution works under Debian; I assume it would hold under Ubuntu as well.

As far as I know, GNOME is the only desktop environment which depends on NM.

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