Worked for me adding at beginning of /etc/network/interfaces auto lo iface lo inet loopback
allow-hotplug eth0 auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address xxx.yyy.zzz.sss . . . (etc) Thank you every one! -- upstart not starting init-scripts (event net-device-up IFACE=lo missing) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/497299 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs