Re: Weird Ubuntu network icon problem

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Author: Craig White
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: Weird Ubuntu network icon problem

On Wed, 2008-01-02 at 09:43 -0700, Chris Gehlker wrote:
> This morning Ubuntu said it wanted to update some stuff so I let it. I
> was having a conversation and didn't pay that much attention but I
> think it was a bunch of Samba stuff. When it installed the update it
> said it waned to reboot so I OKed that. After the reboot, the icon
> showing an internet connection was in the no connection state. I
> messed with the settings, adding a couple of DNS servers and changing
> from static IP to DHCP. No joy. Then for some reason I clicked on the
> Firefox icon only to discover that apparently I had actually been
> connected all along. I've tried rebooting but I get the same result. I
> actually am connected but the little icon says I'm not.
>
> Is there a fix for this? (I really don't care very much).

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sounds like it added another network adaptor and the original one is
still functional.

Craig

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