On Sat, 16 Dec 2006 17:17:39 -0900 Greg Madden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> For several installs over a period of time for Etch, using a > net-install cd. The ~/network/interfaces file uses the line > "allow-hotplug eth0". This has not worked on my boxes, I have to type > 'dhclient eth0' to connect. I use an Ipcop firewall, dhcp, hooked up > to a switch. I comment out the 'hotplug' line and use 'eth0 auto' the > old way, and all is well. Anyone else see this and what package is > this associated with ? > > TIA > > What has solved this for me, while leaving the default '--allow-hotplug' statement is to put after this line, a line "auto eth0' which was missing on my box. -- Greg Madden -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]