Re: editing eth1

2002-02-27 Thread Statux
More formally, the touch command will update a file with the current timestamp. This will effectively create an empty file if one by the specified name doesn't already exist. touch is often used with makefiles to force rebuilds without going through the whole cleaning process (newer Makefile i

Re: editing eth1

2002-02-27 Thread Ian Truelsen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> simply touch /var/log/boot.log and that message should go away. boot.log is > > what do you mean by "simply touch" (novice here) > Just type 'touch /var/log/boot.log' (you probably have to be su for that, I'm not sure). The command touch will create an empty fil

Re: editing eth1

2002-02-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Unfortunately that message has absolutely nothing with your Ethernet ports. > There are two things you should check. Do you have a /var/log directory? yes > If so, is there a boot.log in it? If there is a directory but no boot.log, no boot.log file > simply touch /var/log/boot.log and th

Re: editing eth1

2002-02-27 Thread Ed Wilts
kage installed could certainly create havoc... .../Ed Ed Wilts Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 4:08 PM Subject: Re: editing eth1 > Ok, the eth0 por

Re: editing eth1

2002-02-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ok, the eth0 port does work. There is a light there. Also, when I log in as root I am getting a mail message that says: "errors rotating logs" Then when I read the message it says: "errors occurred while rotating /var/log/boot.log" "stat of /var/log/boot.log failed: No such file or directory" Is

Re: editing eth1

2002-02-26 Thread Ed . Greshko
On Tue, 26 Feb 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Why is it that after I have made the changes to the network-scripts and have > stopped and restarted the network I can't get the network to work. (It > wasn't working beforehand either) Also, when I do netstat -nr it gives me a > different ip addres

Re: editing eth1

2002-02-26 Thread Mike Burger
Not to start a holy war, here, but it is never a better idea to use Linuxconf. Red Hat is deprecating it from their distribution, mainly due to the user complaints, which have stemmed from Linuxconf's propensity to overwrite certain customized configuration files with whatever it felt like us

Re: editing eth1

2002-02-26 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Why is it that after I have made the changes to the network-scripts and have stopped and restarted the network I can't get the network to work. (It wasn't working beforehand either) Also, when I do netstat -nr it gives me a different ip address than the one in the ifcfg-eth0 file, this being the c

Re: editing eth1

2002-02-26 Thread Jonathan M Slivko
A better idea would be to use Linuxconf. It usually works for most simple tasks. -- Jonathan -- Jonathan M. Slivko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 'Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.' - John Gardner -- Original Message -- From: "Anthony E. Greene" <[EMA

Re: editing eth1

2002-02-26 Thread Anthony E. Greene
At 08:58 2/26/2002 -0800, Redhat wrote: >I am trying to edit the two ethernet ports on my machine. I >want to change the ip address of both ports but it is not >happening when I use netconfig. This is a text based >machine. Is there another command to directly change each >port? Edit /etc/sysconf

Re: editing eth1

2002-02-26 Thread Ed . Greshko
On Tue, 26 Feb 2002, Redhat wrote: > I am trying to edit the two ethernet ports on my machine. I > want to change the ip address of both ports but it is not > happening when I use netconfig. This is a text based > machine. Is there another command to directly change each > port? One way cd

editing eth1

2002-02-26 Thread Redhat
Newbie question: I am trying to edit the two ethernet ports on my machine. I want to change the ip address of both ports but it is not happening when I use netconfig. This is a text based machine. Is there another command to directly change each port? __