David Mohr wrote: > > --On Sonntag, September 30, 2001 19:57:39 +0100 Alex Hunsley > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Each time I reboot my debian box, I have to bring up the network manually. > > If I just try "ifup eth0", I get the error "Operation failed". To get the > > network back, I have to type the following each time: > > > > insmod 3c59x > edit /etc/modules, > enter '3c59x' so that the module will automatically be loaded on boottime > > > update-modules > should not be necessary here, only after installing new modules > > > ifup eth0 > when the module is loaded then the network should be brought up by the > debian boot scripts.
D'oh - problem solved - in /etc/modules/aliases, I had eth0 and 3c59x the wrong way round. Works now. thanks alex -- to email me, remove the BLOCK from my address
