On Sun, 2007-07-22 at 15:10 -0600, 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? > > TW > > For ease of switching between the 2 interfaces you may want to install and look into network-manager (sudo apt-get network-manager network-manager-gnome). This application has a applet and normally detects switching between devices. If your using ndiswrapper for your wireless don't bother though because ndiswrapper and network-manager don't work well together.
-- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]