This is what I wanted. Fixing it was all fine and good, but I wanted to
know, why it was happening.

Thanks!


> From: Patrick Lesslie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> You need the line "auto eth0" before the line "iface eth0 inet ..."
> in /etc/network/interfaces.


> From: Peter Hardy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> On Sat, Apr 03, 2004 at 11:49:56PM +1000, Peter Hardy wrote:
> > The auto line tells the networking init script to bring up
> an interface.
> > You need to add "auto eth0"
>
> This is all reasonably well documented in the interfaces manual page.
>
> $ man 5 interfaces
>
> --
> Pete

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