On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 04:56:28PM -0700, Dave Stephenson wrote: > On Mar 27, 5:50 pm, Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dave Stephenson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > > > > > Did you do /etc/init/d/networking force-reload > > after adding this to th interfaces file? > > > > > > no, I just rebooted
No need. A restart of the particular service/program is all that is usually required. A kernel upgrade is, if I understand correctly the only time you need to reboot. Apparently, most hardware failure occurs when the system is booting. -- Chris. ====== Don't forget to check that your /etc/apt/sources.lst entries point to etch and not testing, otherwise you may end up with a broken system once etch goes stable. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]