Re: Networking probs after system restore [SOLVED-ish]

2006-09-13 Thread John O'Hagan
On Monday 11 September 2006 16:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi list, > > I just duplicated my system onto a Thinkpad T40 like this: [Snip long install story...] > But now the installation is complete, there is a complex bundle of > problems: > > - with NetworkManager: > > - Wired ethe

Re: Networking probs after system restore

2006-09-11 Thread John O'Hagan
On Monday 11 September 2006 23:46, Andrei Popescu wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > - Wired ethernet is claimed to be connected, sometimes reporting > > a 169.* ip address, in which case pinging the router fails, or a 192.* > > address, > > Would that be a 169.254.x.x address? Purge t

Re: Networking probs after system restore

2006-09-11 Thread Andrei Popescu
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > - Wired ethernet is claimed to be connected, sometimes reporting > a 169.* ip address, in which case pinging the router fails, or a 192.* > address, Would that be a 169.254.x.x address? Purge the zeroconf package if you have it installed. Regards, Andrei

Networking probs after system restore

2006-09-10 Thread johnohagan
Hi list, I just duplicated my system onto a Thinkpad T40 like this: - used netinst to install a base etch system, - used a generated list of installed packages from my old (dying) machine to install all the same packages, - compiled an extra kernel from Debian sources using my old kernel confi