On Tue, 02 May 2006 14:43, Nick Rout wrote: > On Tue, 02 May 2006 14:43:34 +1200 > > atenjd wrote: > > > Is there a device between your computer and the phone line? > > > > lol, oh yeah the standard d-link dsl 302-G , plugged into a realtek 8139? > > ethernet card. > > Thanks. > > Ahh ok well thats what will be giving out the dhcp address then :-) > > First, and usually overlooked step: > > are the cables all plugged in and the ethernet card led's flashing? > > if so: > > Try running the following as root: > > dhcpcd -k eth0 > (makes sure dhcpcd is dead, k=kill) > > dhcpcd -d eth0 > (d=debug) > > then take a look in your log file, probably /var/log/messages. dhcpcd > should have logged what it was doing. > > grep -i dhcp /var/log/messages Done that, looks like I've made a proper mess, I found a few things in relation to the direct rendering in the xorg log that I'll look into as well.Thanks
