RE: problem networking after a reboot
On 24-Feb-99 Pollywog wrote:
> I installed Debian 2.0 to a ThinkPad, and each time I reboot the machine, the
> network card will not work until I do:
>
> /etc/init.d/network start
>
> It works after that. Should I edit the script and give my interfaces and
> routes expicitly or is there a better way to get things working when I
> reboot,
> without having to enter the above command?
>
Make sure there is a link in either rc.boot or rc2.d pointing to the network
script (there should be).
The script should set up the IP via ifconfig and set the route if you are
running a 2.0.x kernel. Since it works when you run it by hand, all is
probably well.
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