D&C GLug - Home Page

[ Date Index ] [ Thread Index ] [ <= Previous by date / thread ] [ Next by date / thread => ]

Re: [LUG] apt sources list,

 

On Thursday 25 August 2005 18:06, Paul Sutton wrote:
> Hi
>
> Just tried to update kanotix (based on sid), and it seems some of the
> archives listed below are no longer avaialble, could you have a look and
> comment to suit, perhaps there are errors that are less obvious to the
> untrained eye.
>

Non-US isn't needed anymore and is no longer available.

>
> My laptop is still not working properly with my network at home, just tried
> to connect a working cat 5 cable (i know it works because I removed from my
> main computer),  and I get no ip address when typing ifconfig eth0 up any
> ideas greatful
>

'ifconfig eth0 up' won't get an IP address - all it does it enable the network 
card. You're wanting 'ifup eth0' - this will enable the card and configure it 
as per /etc/network/interfaces.

Regards,
David.

-- 
David Johnson
www.david-web.co.uk - My Personal Website
www.ethereye.org.uk - EtherEye Network Host Checker
www.penguincomputing.co.uk - Need a Web Developer?

--
The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG
Mail majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe list" in the
message body to unsubscribe. FAQ: www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html