check this series of commands:
fishbowl:~> sudo ifconfig eth0
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:20:78:10:82:FD
inet addr:130.60.48.193 Bcast:130.60.255.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: fe80::220:78ff:fe10:82fd/10 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:192 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:1 frame:0
TX packets:1287 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:1276
collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
RX bytes:18419 (17.9 KiB) TX bytes:77454 (75.6 KiB)
Interrupt:11 Base address:0xec80
fishbowl:~> sudo ifdown eth0
SIOCDELRT: No such process
fishbowl:~> sudo ifup eth0
SIOCSIFHWADDR: Device or resource busy
fishbowl:~> sudo ifconfig eth0 down
fishbowl:~> sudo ifup eth0
ifup: interface eth0 already configured
fishbowl:~> sudo ifdown eth0
SIOCDELRT: No such process
fishbowl:~> sudo ifup eth0
finally... if you ask me, this shouldn't be. has anyone else
experienced this?
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