Re: netserver lpr debian nightmare
Yep. I had the same problem time ago with a DSL dinamic booting. Just
forget the networking script and configure the network by hand on an
startup script. I used 'pump' when 'dhclient' was hanging up my machine,
and it worked fine.
Try and comment.
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 01:27 +0800, Jason Lim wrote:
> > >>Opps, I lied. It hangs at the isc dhcp screen on the test machine. Not
> > >>the disclaimer screen.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > >Are you sure it is hanging, and not waiting for something to happen?
> Have
> > >you tried just modifying /etc/init.d/dhcp (or whatever is starting it)
> > >with a "exit 0" at the start, so it skips past it? Does it work then?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > Yup, it's hanging. (or taking 30 minutes plus:)
> > I appreciate your reply. I'm so long and so deep into this, my clarity
> > of thought is in question. Your suggestion was right on track. The file
> > is /etc/init.d/networking. After "finally" being able to boot, I then
> > tried to start networking using dhcp and then static and it hangs saying
> > "Configuring network interfaces..."
> >
> > Hmm the card works fine. I'll try another slot??? and remove discover
> > and see what happens. Suggestions are EXTREMELY welcome. Thanks Again!
>
> Another slot probably won't help... unless it is some kind of IRQ conflict
> or a bad slot.
>
> Have you tried manually configuring from the command line rather than
> using some GUI tool? ie. using ifconfig?
>
>
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