> The first thing you need to do is use, either a mailer that line wraps at
> 75 chars, or use a editor with does likewise. the lines above are
terrible,
> the longest is 418 chars, BAH!.
Yes sir! Feh.
> > I've tried activating it and rebooting it..
> > I've tried configuring it through the route -add command..
> > grrr.. could it *possibly* be the NIC card?
> > or is it some other weird unix config that im missing.
>
> What you need to do is explain what type of card it isand tell us the
model
> number, without that no one can help you.
> Configuration programs under X in most cases do not work, for the simple
> reason you possably start X as a user, only root can up and down
> interfaces, edit there configuration files etc etc.
Intel i believe... i didn't build the daym thing.. but it iz detecting it
just fine..
and no, im not as ignorant as you may think- i did log in as root.
> In a normal curcumstance with a nic of type 3c305B one would do "as root".
>
> modprobe 3c59x <---the other 2 i know, but what does this do?
> ifconfig eth0 192.xx.xx.xx up
> route add -net 192.xx.xx.xx eth0
>
> I would think that is to you very confusing, just like your mail to us
> without any details.
no.. not entirely, but your lack of ability to understand my email due
to the fact that it wasn't line wrapped and i didn't specify which nic
card i was using is.
> You help us, we will help you.
that's good to know... reciprication is definatly a good thing..
or at least that's what my girlfriend keeps telling me =)
~mike
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