Comment 8 for bug 92299

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Scott Lewin (sclewin) wrote : Re: [Bug 92299] Re: internet connection will not automatically connect after last update

Emmanuel Touzery wrote:
> OK, based on the list of packages provided by Scott Lewin, I uninstalled network-manager, network-manager-gnome and ubuntu-desktop (since ubuntu-desktop depends on network-manager) from my computer, rebooted and... the network interface is coming up fine!
> i tried to reboot a second time, once more it worked OK. Then I reinstalled it and it doesn't work again.
> So the problem comes from network-manager.
I also uninstalled network-manager, which also uninstalled
knetwork-manager, and I got the exact same results. My connection
connected as normal on startup without problem.

The question I have is, what does network-manager do?

I believe we should also change the affected program on this bug to
network-manager.