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Re: do I need to re-install from scratch?



On Thursday 24 July 2003 18:14, Richard Lyons wrote:
> Can anyone advise me?  I installed Woody from CD on a laptop without
> an internet connection.  Now, when I plug in the NIC (PCcard), I
> cannot get any connection - when I try
> # ifconfig eth0 192.168.0.7 netmask 255.255.255.0 up
> I get
> SIOCSIFADDR: No such device
> eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
> SIOCSIFNETMASK: No such device
> eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
>
> If I hot-plug it while the system is up, it says
> cs: cb_alloc(bus 7): vendor 0x10ec, device 0x8139
> so it knows it is there.
> I have configured /etc/hosts, /etc/network/interfaces, and so on.
>
> Do I need to redo the whole install, or configure something else?

In /etc/pcmcia should be some file called network.options or similar. That's 
where PCMCIA/PCCard network config goes.

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