Re: Networking
On Sat, 18 Aug 2001, Dave McDonald wrote:
> Are you asking about the Hurd packages that would be required for
> networking? At leaseat one which includes the "netstat" and "route"
> commands - possibly also an "ifconfig" equivalent if pfinet is not an
> adequate substitue in itself.
>
This is the one. Keep it Hurdish.
> In the first context, would it not just be simpler to include the
> necessary binaries and configuration files by appending them into
> Marcus' tarball? All that would remain then would be to add a few notes
> to he installation instructions.
Having attempted to create a tarball and failed, I would suggest leaving
this alone and creating a extra floppy.
What would be helpful would be if you could identify the packages needed.
This would mean that you could continue your installation and I would know
exactly what was needed on this floppy.
Phil.
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