You're right, wicd seems to work for me as well. It turns out network-manager and wicd can co-exist (I'm keeping network- manager for its wireless internet support) - add a line like this to /etc/network/interfaces:
iface eth1 inet manual where "eth1" is your wireless interface, and network-manager will ignore it. -- network-manager roams to (none) ((none)) - background scanning https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/291760 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
