Re: JOKER !

["Silver" <silver@royal.net>]

Install the driver for your network card in the kernel, or load the
appropriate module.
It usually goes with parameters for io and irq.
Then you will have the eth0 device, and you can use ifconfig.
Silver
----- Original Message -----
From: "Maliar, Gilles" <GMaliar@chu-grenoble.fr>
To: <the_kuzie.at.yahoo.com@fairesuivre.fr>
Cc: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Monday, November 13, 2000 6:49 PM
Subject: JOKER !
[...]
> > > I'm new user of Debian and I don't know how to configure the
> > > hadrware for the network.
> > > I know "ifconfig", but it is for soft configuration, and any time I
want
> > > to
> > > use it, it tells me "unknown device" about eth0.
> > >
> > > Well, my hardware is correct : Corel Linux 2nd ed. configures without
> > > any
> > > problem.
> > > What is the name of the tool I have to use ? or the package I miss ?
> > >
> > > Thanks for any help.