On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 06:50:50PM -0000, wild_oscar wrote: > 3) The /etc/networks/interfaces only has commented stuff. I added it > because that's how I used to define static IP addresses, but I commented > when I figured out that would make the NetworkManager applet not work as > it should. Here's the cat:
> #auto lo > #iface lo inet loopback I think this is the source of your problem. NetworkManager doesn't manage the loopback interface, and you've told ifupdown not to do so either. Please confirm this with: ifconfig lo And post the output. If the interface is down, uncommenting the above lines and then running sudo ifup lo should be enough to bring portmap up, fixing this problem for you. (You'll then want to make sure youalso reset your changes to the files under /etc/init/.) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ [email protected] [email protected] -- nfs-kernel-server doesn't start automatically at startup https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/455045 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
