-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi Telly, Telly Williams wrote: > Hi, > > What concept am I missing? > > If I have my laptop connected to the computer through an ethernet, if I > switch it to a USB port, how do I have the OS pick it up? It seems that I > have to have the computer installed with whatever interface that I plan to > use. Am I making any sense?
Not sure if I got your problem right, but I have a Belkin USB ethernet NIC. If I do a `tail -f /var/log/messages` and then plug it in I see it coming up as eth2. I can use it right away... Regards, Fabian -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGpNCsOG44jO5akmwRAmTJAKDTpPq/GulkF+fZktiWefYoJ/6zXACcCK// V73C7AzFHaQwTxhqGSoJayw= =hKSM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]