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Re: dpkg-reconfigure command to reconfigure the network?



Liam O'Toole wrote:

>On Sat, 13 Jan 2007 11:28:55 -0200
>Bruno Buys <bruno.grupos@gmail.com> wrote:
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>>I am missing the dpkg-reconfigure command to reconfigure the network
>>interfaces. I am moving from dhcp to static ip address, and I need
>>that dpkg dialog.
>>Can someone here recall that? The machine is sarge.
>>thanks much!
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>I don't know the dpkg-reconfigure command, but I do know that it's just
>as easy to edit the file /etc/network/interfaces and restart the
>network manually (by issuing the command '/etc/init.d/networking
>restart' as root). See 'man interfaces' for details of the syntax of the
>interfaces file. Useful also for those cases which are not handled by
>dpkg-reconfigure.
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I didn't mean dpkg was the only way. The new config is doing good. Quick
and easy. Thanks all!



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