On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Lisi Reisz <lisi.re...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Friday 15 November 2013 17:05:04 Tom H wrote: >> On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 3:55 PM, Lisi Reisz <lisi.re...@gmail.com> > wrote: >>> On Friday 15 November 2013 15:29:00 Tom H wrote: >>>> On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 3:06 PM, Lisi Reisz >>>> <lisi.re...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I have just upgraded a client's computer to Wheezy. It appeared >>>>> to go well and there was certainly an internet connection: it >>>>> would not have been able to upgrade otherwise! >>>>> >>>>> Now there is none. I have checked /etc/network/interfaces and >>>>> changed "allow-hotplug" to "auto", just for something to try. >>>>> :-( It made no difference. I pinged the gateway, largely so >>>>> that I could report that I had done so. I got the error message >>>>> "Network is unreachable". >>>>> >>>>> KControl tells me that eth0 is "disabled". How and why is it >>>>> disabled? More importantly, **how do I enable it?** >>> >>> # ifup -a >>> ifup: failed to open statefile /run/network/ifstate: No such file >>> or directory >> >> "ifup -a" should bring up all interfaces marked "auto" (or >> "allow-auto") in "/etc/network/interfaces". (Is the latter OK?) >> >> The "networking" init script must (I haven't checked it) create >> "/run/network". etc. >> >> Change the shebang of "/etc/init.d/networking" to "#!/bin/sh -ex" >> and run "/etc/init.d/networking stop" then "/etc/init.d/networking >> start". > > Done. > #ping 192.168.0.1 > connect: Network is unreachable > > :-(
:( Indeed! Did the "-x" make the start of the daemon more verbose? -- 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/CAOdo=Sxqvi-_7bcy_apKqtFVQySov8K_Egcixi7=myqfrrw...@mail.gmail.com