Re: [Rpcemu] Networking help?

2008-09-29 Thread Gillian Seed
Hi everybody, Found a workaround for the ipv6 problem of my tap0 interface for rpcemu. I just created a script that starts rpcemu and after that it checks if tap0 iface is alive, if so then it configures the tap0 interface with an ipv4 address. Many thanks, everybody for the suggestions and

Re: [Rpcemu] Networking help?

2008-09-29 Thread Gillian Seed
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 5:20 PM, Tom Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you've just done a straight compile then you're definately on the interpreter. The recompiler is around 5x faster. Thanks that worked. No screen artifacts anymore. Anyway did you know that rpcemu supports 8MB vram in RISC

Re: [Rpcemu] Networking help?

2008-09-20 Thread Gillian Seed
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 7:49 PM, Theo Markettos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, that's right. I see there could be a problem if the device doesn't exist at boot time. Is the problem that rpcemu creates the tap0 device and it immediately is configured for IPv6, which clashes with how rpcemu

Re: [Rpcemu] Networking help?

2008-09-19 Thread Tom Walker
I can confirm that the network module works on RISC OS 3.70 and 4.02 and that it doesn't work on RISC OS 4.39. I recommend to use RISC OS 3.70 as RISC OS 4 and higher gives an abort on data transfers when working in 16 bit screenmodes and gives some bad screen redraws especially when dragging

Re: [Rpcemu] Networking help?

2008-09-19 Thread Tom Walker
Don't know. How can you tell? I just compiled the linux source from svn. Is there some configuration option in the make file somewhere? I _think_ it's in ./configure, but I don't remember what the option is. It's probably documented, try ./configure --help If you've just done a straight

Re: [Rpcemu] Networking help?

2008-09-19 Thread Theo Markettos
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 03:57:50PM +0200, Gillian Seed wrote: Doesn't work. I guess it's only used by ifup/ifdown to (de)configure the interface. And now I also get an error when I start up the machine that it can't configure interface tap0 as it's not there. Yes, that's right. I see there

Re: [Rpcemu] Networking help?

2008-09-18 Thread Gillian Seed
On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 10:21 PM, Alex Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That all looks correct, so I would expect pinging 172.31.0.1 from RISC OS to work. Equally, pinging 172.31.0.2 from linux should work. For accessing any other addresses, the gateway in RISC OS should be set to 172.31.0.1,

Re: [Rpcemu] Networking help?

2008-09-18 Thread jan rinze
Hi All, 2008/9/18 Theo Markettos [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 03:03:14PM +0200, Gillian Seed wrote: Got an question though, do you perhaps know how I can configure my debian system so that the tap0 interface automatically gets an IPv4 address. Now I always have to set it