Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce:
1) Add "Network status monitor" applet to the panel 2) It will use eth0 which is not available with modern kernels 3) Click on the "Network status monitor" icon, configuration dialog will appear 4) Select "ens33" as a network interface Result: "Network status monitor" will start to monitor ens33 and it looks like it works fine. Now logout/reboot. Result: "Network status monitor" reverts to eth0. ~/.config/lxpanel/Lubuntu/panels/panel contains no interfaces configured: Plugin { type=netstatus Config { } } ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: lxpanel 0.8.2-1ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-47.68-generic 4.4.24 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-47-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: i386 Config_Home_Lubuntu: [Command] Logout=lxsession-default quit CurrentDesktop: LXDE Date: Tue Nov 29 10:07:56 2016 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-10-13 (46 days ago) InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release i386 (20160720) SourcePackage: lxpanel UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: lxpanel (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1645595 Title: Network status monitor doesn't save interface name To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lxpanel/+bug/1645595/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs