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Try networking configuration and set a restore time (tested on Ubuntu)
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trynetconf.sh
#/bin/sh
RESTART="/etc/init.d/networking restart"
FILEPATH="/etc/network/interfaces"
BACKUPPATH="$FILEPATH.BAK"
RESET_TIME="now + ${1:-5min}"
sudo cp -fp $FILEPATH $BACKUPPATH && \
sudoedit $FILEPATH && \
sudo bash -c "echo 'cp -fp $BACKUPPATH $FILEPATH && $RESTART' | at $RESET_TIME" && \
sudo $RESTART
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h3 commented Jun 26, 2013

Usage:

$ chmod a+x ./trynetconf
$ ./trynetconf.sh 1min
$ trynetconf 1min

System integration:

$ mv trynetconf.sh /usr/local/bin/trynetconf
$ chmod a+x /usr/local/bin/trynetconf
$ trynetconf 1min

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