Public bug reported:
On updating today as follows:
Commit Log for Tue Jan 24 13:32:00 2012
Upgraded the following packages:
linux-generic (2.6.32.37.43) to 2.6.32.38.44
linux-headers-generic (2.6.32.37.43) to 2.6.32.38.44
linux-image-generic (2.6.32.37.43) to 2.6.32.38.44
linux-libc-dev (2.6.32-37.81) to 2.6.32-38.83
Installed the following packages:
linux-headers-2.6.32-38 (2.6.32-38.83)
linux-headers-2.6.32-38-generic (2.6.32-38.83)
linux-image-2.6.32-38-generic (2.6.32-38.83
I lost the internet. The problem seems to be that the update doesn't use
the previously installed driver for the network card: RealTek RTL-8168
Gigabit Ethernet driver.
Description: Ubuntu 10.04.3 LTS
Release: 10.04
I currently have to boot to the previous kernel version to get internet
access.
Hardware:
Display : Dell 1.5in ST2220L UK Full HD WLED Widescreen Monitor (VGA, DVI-D and
HDMI)
Dell New Inspiron 620 MT
Intel® Core™ i3-2120 Processor (3.30GHz, 3MB),
Memory
4096MB Dual Channel DDR3 [2x2048] Memory
Video Card
AMD Radeon™ HD 6450 1GB DDR3 graphics
Hard Drive
1TB Serial ATA (7200RPM)
Floppy Drive
Integrated 8-in-1 Media Card Reader
Microsoft Operating System
Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64bit- W, European MUI (Eng, Ger, Fre, Dut, Ita)
Optical Devices
16X DVD+/- RW Optical Drive (DVD & CD read and write)
Sound Cards
Integrated 5.1 High Definition Audio
Dell System Media Kit
Inspiron Desktop 620 Resource DVD (Diagnostic & Drivers)
** Affects: ubuntu
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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Update to linux-generic 2.6.32.38.44 disables network card driver
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