[EMAIL PROTECTED]([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Sep 21, 2:50 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: <--<snip>-->
> > > > 4. On startup my eth0 card which is connected to the internet isn't > > activated by dhcpcd. I can click on the little icon in the upper > > right corner of the Gnome screen and select the eth0 card from the > > menu shown and then internet connection is established. But I > > shouldn't have to do this. What happens when I switch to KDE? There is > > a startup error message related to eth0 about IPV6 software not > > installed but I can't install IPV6 software until I get problem 2 > > solved. Maybe I can kill the IPV6 requirement but I don't know where. > > > > Any assistance on problems 2 and 4 in particular would be appreciated. > > > > John Culleton > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Solved problem 2. It seems Debian upgrades more easily from the gui > than from the command line. Go figure. > > Still need suggestions on problem 4. How do you connect to the internet, modem, router? What does dmesg show about eth0? edit /etc/sysctl.conf and comment out the "net.ipv6.conf" lines until you get the net going. Wayne -- Real Users find the one combination of bizarre input values that shuts down the system for days. _______________________________________________________ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]