I installed the dhcpcd package, pluged rj45 into the modem and the card, and it worked (note: dhcpCd not dhcpd). It helped that I had compiled a kernel with the ehternet drivers.
Be sure to check with you cable co that they use 'dhcp' and not some proprietary gunk. the tech's comment: "Wow that was easier then a mac with built in ethernet" -- Stephen Gregory > I was wondering if Debian supported ethernet connections (cable modem) > to the internet or if special software or configuration is needed. Thank > > you. > -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
