Am Mittwoch, 9. November 2011, 16:57:40 schrieb Walter Dnes: > I just did a 32-bit install on an older Dell with 3 gigs of ram. > Almost everything went right, except that at the first boot boot-up, > there was no eth0. After some detective work, I found out there was > no /etc/init.d/net.eth0 symlink to /etc/init.d/net. I manually > created the symlink, ran "/etc/init.d/net restart", and eth0 came up > fine. I also added it to the default runlevel with rc-update. > > Has anyone else run into this on a recent install?
I'd say so. You are supposed to create this link yourself. >From the handbook: Automatically Start Networking at Boot To have your network interfaces activated at boot, you need to add them to the default runlevel. Code Listing 2.8: Adding net.eth0 to the default runlevel # cd /etc/init.d # ln -s net.lo net.eth0 # rc-update add net.eth0 default Best, Michael

