<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 10:00 PM, gregrwm <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tclug1@whitleymott.net" target="_blank">tclug1@whitleymott.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">i installed bionic via mini.iso. worked except it <a href="http://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1748409" target="_blank">failed to do dhcp</a>, so i gave it a static address, and no surprise what it installed uses the same static ip address. same issue on desktop and laptop. for the desktop i expect i can just populate /etc/network/interfaces and uninstall NetworkManager. i don't think that's a good solution for the lappy tho. can anybody point me to a guide to fix/complete the laptop configuration? i think ssb is the broadcom wifi driver module, when running bionic it's already listed in lsmod but only eth0 shows up in the network applet or /sys/class/net, when running trusty the lappy wifi works, APs are listed and it connects to my modem just fine, seems likely i can just copy some missing bit of configuration from the trusty install, but what?<br></div>
<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Greetings<br><br></div><div>As a suggestion to the OP - - - the use of a more traditional orthography will make it much easier for other to read your note.<br></div><div>Easier reading would make it more likely to you would get answers to your questions - - - IMO.<br><br></div><div>I can usually read and follow something of this length in a very short while. Here I had to read through it a number of time to puzzle out what was being said and what was being asked.<br></div><div>Would bet I'm not the only one.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Regards<br><br></div><div>Dee<br></div><div> <br></div></div></div></div>