/etc/sysconfig/network-devices/ifconfig.eth0/ipv4 NOW READS: ONBOOT=yes SERVICE=ipv4-static IP=192.168.1.100 GATEWAY=192.168.1.254 PREFIX=24 BROADCAST=192.168.1.255
boot now yields: Bringing up eth0 interface ... ... sky2 0000:03:00.0: eth0: enabling interface ADDRCONF (NETDEV_UP): eth0: link is not ready Adding IPv4 address 10.0.0.2 to the eth0 interface ... [ OK ] setting up default gateway ... [ OK ] acer2 login: ... sky2 0000:03:00.0: eth0 Link is up at 100Mbps, full duplex, flow control both ADDRCONF (NETDEV_CHANGE): eth0: link becomes ready then full stop ... I <enter> and login prompt pops up ping (gateway) 192.168.1.254 yields: Vr HL TOS Len ID Flg off TTL Pro 4 5 00 5400 0000 0 0040 40 01 cks Src Dst Data f6b5 192.168.1.100 192.168.1.254 0 packets received, 100% packet loss where go? what do? what LFS command is equivalent to ifconfig? thanks. r. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page