Mepis Network Assistant - Recover from Upgrade

For : Mepis Linux

By : je.saist

Everynow and then an update will be pushed out for Mepis Linux that updates the Mepis Assistants. Updates to the Mepis Network Assistant can result in a network adapter no longer being started at boot. This guide walks through turning the adapter back on.


1: Left Click on System





2: Mouse up to MEPIS and Left Click on MEPIS Network Assistant





3: Enter your /root password, then Left Click on OK.





4: We should now be at the General Tab.





5: Left Click on the Interfaces Tab. We can see that our Status is : Was not started.





6: Left Click in Start at Boot to set an X.





7: Left Click on Start/restart on Apply to set an X.





8: Left Click on OK.





9: Mepis will now warn that the configuration has been updated. Left Click on OK.





10: In a few moments KDE Network Monitor should pop up that the connection is established.






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