[ale] How do you restart the network on Ubuntu

[Andrew Sledge]

> How are we to know the mapping from /etc/init.d/networking -> service
> network-interface restart INTERFACE=eth0?

OP mentioned he used `service', which is not native on Ubuntu but is
provided by the package mentioned.

> 
> is there a "use this command for that command" doc lying around
> somewhere?

No, but I'm sure that it would be useful for some people. Care to write
one?

> 
> I have from time to time tried "service networking restart" to only have
> "no such command found" returned.
> 

It's provided by sysvinit-utils.

$ sudo apt-get install sysvinit-utils

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