On Sun 25 Aug 2013 at 21:16:10 -0700, Robert Holtzm wrote: > On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 07:38:55PM -0400, Randy Kramer wrote: > > > > I'm not an expert at this stuff, but I believe you need that line--try > > uncommenting it. > > > > Assuming eth0 is your internet card (where you plug in your Ethernet cable > > / > > RJ-45 connector, you want that to come up and get an IP address from dhcp. > > If so, can you account for the fact that I couldn't get eth0 to connect > until I commented out that line. BTW, that fix came from a forum. I > disremember which one. A search should bring it up.
Anyone (like me) who uses ifupdown exclusively would cripple their networking by commenting out iface eth0 inet dhcp If you do not use it I think it is up to you to account for the behaviour on your system. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130826113530.ga7...@copernicus.demon.co.uk