On Wed, 20 Feb 2002 12:11:58 -0700 Ken Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Go to http://www.mail-archive.com/cooker%40linux-mandrake.com/ and enter "cups wtf" in the search box... HTH, Pierre > Hi All, > Got a gremlin in my box, I can't make the network configuration stay. > Using Mandrake Control Center to set up a static IP on my machine seems to > work fine, set's it up and I can use the network. > Ahh, now comes the fun, when I reboot, it looses the host name and IP address. > So, I set it all up using linux conf, let it make changes and opened it again > to look. hostname set back to localhost.localdomain on first page, NO > hostname, alias or IP address on second page. tried ifconfig, no device for > eth0 error message. > Getting frustrated at this point, went back into Mandrake control Center and > AGAIN set it all up, let it make changes, network is OK, reboot, pffft, no > Ipaddress or hostname... > Wotinell's going on? > I've 4 Mandrake 8.1 boxes and the one in question is the only one doing > this.... > FWIW, I have the network set up as smbfs all the way, using static IP's, no > nfs..... > Hosts on the network are: xxx.xxx.0.1 -> .0.5, the one having the problem is > xxx.xxx.0.2........ OH, the box worked flawlessly on 8.1 until I re-installed > with a different HDD..... > Gremlins??? Or does someone have an idea?? > -- > Ken Thompson, North West Antique Autos > Payette, Idaho > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.nwaa.com > Sales and brokering of antique autos and parts. > > Linux- Coming Soon To A Desktop Near You > Registered Linux User #183936 > >
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