Rick Sivernell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled: > List > > I have a laptop running the gentoo system. Up untill just a week ago I lost the > network connection. I have the following: > 1. used to work > 2. cardctl ident config & status are working > 3. pcmcia tries to start > 4 at ifconfig $HOSTNAME eth0 inet up 192.168.0.50, returns the the following: > SIOCSIFADDR. no such device > 5. the file /etc/conf.d/net is correct & so are the pcmcia files in /etc. > > I have a Xircom CSM56-10/100 & A LinkSys PCMPC 10/100. using a Dell Lattitude > CPx 650. Any help appreciated
Try this: # ifconfig eth0 192.168.0.50 up Unless you have something wierd going on, it should work. ifconfig tends to be picky about having the device as the first parameter. HTH, Cooper. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
