looks like the driver for the card isnt loaded. nate
----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Linux System Administrator http://www.firetrail.com/ Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ -----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- On Sun, 24 Oct 1999, Stephan Hachinger wrote: > Hello! > > I've got problems setting up my network card (Etherlink III 509b) on my > slink box, running a self-compiled 2.2.12 kernel. > The network tools in netbase are recompiled potato ones. > > When booting, I get the messages (from which program???): > > SIOCADDART: Invalid argument > SIOCSIFADDR: Operation not supported by device > slip: unknown interface: Operation not supported by device > SIOCSIFNETMASK: Operation not supported by device > SIOCSIFBRDADDR: Operation not supported by device > slip: unknown interface: Operation not supported by device > SIOCADDART: Invalid argument > > (funny; I have not compiled slip support and don't need it - which setup is > wrong here???) > > The ethernet card is, as the kernel and isapnp display, correctly > configured. > > But, when I try ifconfig eth0 192.168.0.5, I get: > > SIOCSIFFLAGS: Resource temporarily unavailable. > > > Can someone please give me some hints about it? > > > Thanks, > > Kind Regards, > > Stephan Hachinger > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >