On 04.04.2004 02:50, Sridhar M.A. wrote: > On Sat, Apr 03, 2004 at 12:03:51PM -0800, mike wrote: > > On Sat, 03 Apr 2004 21:15:02 +0200, Christian Eyrich wrote > > > > > > I know how to do this manually (using route). But after rebooting > > > I've the old address again. I know I can edit > > > /etc/network/interfaces by hand, but there's this warning "etherconf > > > DEBCONF AREA. DO NOT EDIT THIS AREA OR INSERT TEXT BEFORE IT" in it. > > > > > > So there must be a tool to do this - YaST does this in SUSE. I > > > already installed etherconf but don't know how to use it (can't even > > > start it), same with debconf. > > > > Nah, Go ahead and edit /etc/network/interfaces > > Then, just restart the networking daemon. > > I've always done it this way. but I've never seen warning signs like you > > mentioned. > > > It is put by the package etherconf. Run etherconf as root and it will > put the proper entries in /etc/network/interfaces.
As I wrote I installed etherconf but don't know how to use it. There's no tool called etherconf in the path. Christian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
