Re: networking woes (fwd)
On Tue, May 18, 1999 at 05:56:06PM -0700, Dean Hudson wrote:
> I posted this to help-hurd; I thought I'd cross post here as well.
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Tue, 18 May 1999 17:53:32 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Dean Hudson <dean@ero.com>
> To: help-hurd@gnu.org
> Subject: networking woes
>
> I'm also having trouble getting networking up properly. As per the Easy
> Guide I tried the following:
>
> settrans /server/socket/2 \
> /hurd/pfinet --interface=eth0 --address=foo \
> --gateway=foo --netmask=morefoo
>
> but was unable to get the interface up (no link light even). I do not have
> an eth0 device, but was not sure if I need one for this to work. Thinking
> that I might I tried to do a "MAKEDEV eth0" which did not work.
>
> The ethernet card works fine from the Linux side; I think it's a
> 3com 509b...
as far as I know eth0 doesn't show up in /dev, just the same way ppp0
doesn't. It only shows up in ifconfig and route under linux at least.
Did mach find a network card? when I boot I get a message that it
found my ne2000 and it makes reference to eth0.
>
> thanks,
> dean.
>
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> dean hudson, <deanh@ero.com>
> research fellow, esoteric research organization
>
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