On 18/07/19 7:49 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 17 July 2019 12:11:35 Richard Hobson wrote: > >> ip r - gives no output >> > r=route, should be at least one address.
Not if there's no manual configuration and no working connections. >> ip a - too much output to transpose accurately but seems to find >> ethernet card (from MAC address given) and effectively tells me it >> isn't connected (which it isn't). >> >> Any specific information you'd like me to convey? >> >> R > Are you perchance running a hosts file local net, behind a NATing router > so all your local addresses are in the isolated 192.168.xx.yy block? > > Oh, cat & paste your /etc/resolv.conf too, ditto for anything in > the /etc/network/interfaces.d directory. All of that is unlikely to make a difference if there's no detected, connected interface. Richard, you haven't said why you don't want to use the card - can you use it temporarily? That might at least let you get on line, and be able to copy/paste things into email. Richard
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