Re: networking stopped working on sarge
On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 07:32:17PM -0400, Kevin Murphy wrote:
> I ifdowned eth0 and then brought it up manually as Miguel suggested (thanks
> for the reply, M). There was then no route out of the box (as expected, I
> guess), so I manually added the route with 'sudo /sbin/route add default gw
> 192.168.0.1'. At this point, things started working again. Yay! The
> previous behavior, where /sbin/route would only report the default route
> after a 30-second delay, seems indicative of a problem, since it's not doing
> that now. I still could use some advice trouble-shooting this, since
> something in the automatic network setup seems broken. Is there something I
> should dpkg-reconfigure, or would that not be helpful? After enjoying the
> internet for a bit, I will reboot the box to see if things are still broken.
Perhaps ifupdown got corrupted?
apt-get --reinstall install ifupdown net-tools
(Note: ifupdown and net-tools are woody packages, they may have
different names in sarge.)
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