Network configuration set up in live CD session not saved in the installed system

Bug #42791 reported by Eric streit
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Low
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: base-installer

the networking configuration (wifi) is not kept after installing dapper on the hard drive.

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Colin Watson (cjwatson) wrote :

Did you use the text-mode installer or the live CD installer? If the latter, presumably this is wireless configuration you set up while running the live CD?

Changed in base-installer:
status: Unconfirmed → Needs Info
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Eric streit (eric-streit) wrote : Re: [Bug 42791] Re: network configuration

Hi,

Colin Watson a écrit :
> Did you use the text-mode installer or the live CD installer? If the
> latter, presumably this is wireless configuration you set up while
> running the live CD?
>
> ** Changed in: base-installer (Ubuntu)
> Sourcepackagename: base-installer => netcfg
> Status: Unconfirmed => Needs Info
>

live cd installer

Kees Cook (kees)
Changed in netcfg:
importance: Medium → Low
status: Needs Info → Confirmed
Colin Watson (cjwatson)
affects: netcfg (Ubuntu) → ubiquity (Ubuntu)
summary: - network configuration
+ network configuration not copied to installed system
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Konstantin Konev (skfd) wrote : Re: network configuration not copied to installed system

I have to manually set up IP and such during installation. Found it annoying to do it again in installed Natty system.

Thomas Hood (jdthood)
summary: - network configuration not copied to installed system
+ Network configuration set up in live CD session not saved in the
+ installed system
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Balint Reczey (rbalint) wrote :

I observed this with Eoan 20191017 image.

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