I'm running Lubuntu on my laptop and raspbian on a raspberry pi. In the process of trying to share the wifi interconnection with my raspberry, over ethernet cable, I've messed up my network settings. Would anyone be willing to help me troubleshoot this with me? Lubuntu settings: ifconfig: eth0 Link ...

Great advice guys. I will give all the suggestions a try and report back here tomorrow for anyone that might be interested.

Cheers,
Davíð

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