On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 11:00:56AM +0300, Kostas Magkos wrote: > As a temporary solution I added a 'ifconfig eth1 up' line in > /etc/init.d/networking but I really don't like this approach. I don't > think that it's even the right thing to do cause of upgrade issues.
On a related note, I'd be interested in a technical explanation of what 'ifconfig XXX up' does, when you don't provide arguments. I need to do this for my wireless LAN card, in order for 'iwlist scan' to work or to associate my WLAN card with an ESSID, prior to invoking DHCP via 'ifup XXX'. -- Jon Dowland http://jon.dowland.name/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
