The behaviour Wari Wahab described above is definitely a regression (and I can confirm that it works on 7.10, using nm-applet 0.6.5; and the interface is marked as static in /etc/network/interfaces) - it really needs to continue to work in 8.04.
-- Can't use static ip address with network-manager (and thus no VPN connections menu for static users) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/5364 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs