On Tuesday 27 December 2005 18:30, Allard Welter wrote: > On Tuesday 27 December 2005 18:17, IraqiGeek wrote: > > On Tuesday, December 27, 2005 5:15 PM GMT, > > > > Allard Welter [please don't include email addresses here] wrote: > > [...] > > > > What would you like to know about it and how do I get it to tell > > > me? My present lfs system communicates happily with it (also > > > using dhclient) and as far as I can tell my setup is the same on > > > the system I just built. > > > > > > Allard. > > > > Just to exclude the basics, have you tried assigning a static IP to > > the new LFS system, and then pinging the dhcp server?
I get a bunch of happy green ok's and a message stating the ip address is attached to the eth0 interface but the network is predictably unreachable. > > The other thing is, are we talking about two LFS builds on the same > > system? or are you running each LFS system on a separate box? > > Same box - I reboot to test new ideas - surely I have to be connected > to the internet before I can ping onto it (I'm guessing you mean > assign my last leased address - I'll try that shortly, gotto put some > dinner on)? Pinging to myself works. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
