Apologies for the cross-posting... I'm at a complete loss as to why I no longer have the internet post 2.6.5 install. I can boot into the old 2.4.22 kernel with no ethernet problems, so I know it's not a hardware problem. Neither my ethernet card, nor my wireless card want to play nicely. I've wandered around the internet with Lynx, but I haven't come across any other posts/pages/etc that are helpful.
thanks for your suggestions! emma smeagol:~ 19:49:29 $ sudo /etc/init.d/pcmcia stop Shutting down PCMCIA services: done. smeagol:~ 19:49:46 $ sudo ifdown eth1 Ignoring unknown interface eth1=eth1. smeagol:~ 19:49:48 $ sudo ifdown eth0 cat: /var/run/dhclient.pid: No such file or directory smeagol:~ 19:50:23 $ iwconfig lo no wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. smeagol:~ 19:50:28 $ ifconfig lo Link encap:Local Loopback inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 RX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 RX bytes:560 (560.0 b) TX bytes:560 (560.0 b) smeagol:~ 19:50:33 $ sudo /etc/init.d/pcmcia start Starting PCMCIA services: cardmgr[2318]: watching 3 sockets done. smeagol:~ 19:50:45 $ iwconfig lo no wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. eth1 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"Wavelan Network" Nickname:"smeagol" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.457GHz Access Point: 44:44:44:44:44:44 Bit Rate:2Mb/s Tx-Power=15 dBm Sensitivity:1/3 Retry limit:4 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off Power Management:off Link Quality:0/92 Signal level:134/153 Noise level:134/153 Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 smeagol:~ 19:50:48 $ sudo ifup eth0 Ignoring unknown interface eth0=eth0. smeagol:~ 19:50:59 $ sudo ifup eth1 ifup: interface eth1 already configured smeagol:~ 19:51:01 $ ping google.ca ping: unknown host google.ca -- Emma Jane Hogbin [[ 416 417 2868 ][ www.xtrinsic.com ]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]