Try running dhcpcd eth0 and see if it brings up the eth0 device, If you did not install the dhcpcd package, just try ifconfig eth0 192.168.0.230 netmask 255.255.255.0 and see what happens, ofcourse, change your ip to what ever you need. Nathan On Sun, 2004-07-04 at 06:53, ec wrote: > Why is it a crap shoot when trying to get an > installation to see stuff, especially the internet? > > I just installed slak 10 twice and yes, it finds the > eth0 card, but fails to set it up!! > > The following is a 'flappy' saved from knoppix and > slaking slak!! > > Now, what do I do???? Probably simple, just don't know > what/where/when/how!! (all those good adjectives per > my high school english teacher...believe it or not, > yes, I did graduate!!)) > > knoppix@ttyp0[knoppix]$ ifconfig > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr > 00:40:F4:8C:03:0D > inet addr:192.168.0.2 Bcast:192.168.0.255 > Mask:255.255.255.0 > inet6 addr: fe80::240:f4ff:fe8c:30d/64 > Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 > Metric:1 > RX packets:546 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 > frame:0 > TX packets:568 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 > carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:417113 (407.3 KiB) TX bytes:115658 > (112.9 KiB) > Interrupt:9 Base address:0xa000 > > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 > RX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 > frame:0 > TX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 > carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:400 (400.0 b) TX bytes:400 (400.0 > b) > > > >From Slak > ifconfig > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr > 00:40:F4:8C:03:0D > > (not setting up the 'inet' ports, whatever here) > > > > > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:28 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 > frame:0 > TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 > carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:3752 (3.6 Kb) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b) > Interrupt:9 Base address:0x1000 > > > > ===== > Cyclists should expect and demand safe > accommodation on our public roads, > just as does every other user. > > Nothing more is expected. > > Nothing less is acceptable! > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty viruses. > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss