Thanks Andreas, it worked like a charm. modconf (install the driver) and editting /etc/network/interfaces manually adding auto eth0 iface eth0 inet dhcp (solved the problem)
-- Regards, Joseph On Fri, 2004-03-05 at 09:20, Andreas Janssen wrote: > Hello > > Joseph (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > > My network card wasn't recognized after initial bootstrap (base > > installation from floppies). > > > > How to configure network card at this point? > > Find out which driver you need and load it. The discover and etherconf > packages can help you to find the right driver and set up the card. You > can also use modconf to load the driver (if it is not already built > into the kernel) and edit /etc/network/interfaces manually. > > > I know the network card (eth0) works as it was recognized when I tried > > to boot and install unstable system from floppies. > > It depends on the kernel you use, and of course on the card. > > best regards > Andreas Janssen > > -- > Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 > Registered Linux User #267976 > http://www.andreas-janssen.de/debian-tipps.html -- Regards, Joseph Kmiec Sys.Concept Inc. http://www.sysconcept.ca ph.780-479-1270 fax780-471-5665 17:00:00 up 27 days, 17:56, 2 users, load average: 0.00, 0.04, 0.00 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
