On Fri, 22 Jun 2007 18:51:17 -0400 Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Back again...with a different problem. Apt-get this afternoon updated the > > dhcp client package on my Sid installation and now I have lost my internet > > connection. The boot shows it is making the proper connection to my cable > > modem, but neither Firefox nor my email client connects. Both give me > > errors. > > Fri Jun 22 17:27:14 2007: bound to 192.168.1.8 -- renewal in 34291 seconds. > > Fri Jun 22 17:27:15 2007: done. > > Don't know quite what you mean by the ^^^^^ above. That is what I > see, I just took an interface down then up again, when it _does_ work. > Just that DHCP **seems** to be ok despite the fact the internet connection doesn't work. That was an extract from the bootlog, not the result of lowering then raising eth0 > Try pinging your cable modem. I will but every attempt at pinging gives me "network unreachable". The non-working connection is on the other partition so every mail reply is followed by 2 reboots. -- Cheers Frank -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]