Re: Lost internet connection after upgrade
On Fri, 22 Jun 2007 15:26:04 -0700
Andrew Sackville-West <andrew@farwestbilliards.com> wrote:
> >
> > Back again...with a different problem. Apt-get this afternoon updated the
> > dhcp client package on my Sid installation and now I have lost my internet
> > connection. The boot shows it is making the proper connection to my cable
> > modem, but neither Firefox nor my email client connects. Both give me errors.
> > Installed now is dhcp3 3.0.5-1
> > Everyting **seems** to be good on boot: this is the relevent extract from the
> > boot log:
>
> well you're getting ip. what is the output of
>
> ifconfig eth0
sudo ifconfig eth0
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:0C:F1:90:91:EF
inet addr:192.168.1.8 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: fe80::20c:f1ff:fe90:91ef/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:30 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:33 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:5265 (5.1 KiB) TX bytes:2947 (2.8 KiB)
ping www.google.ca
connect: Network is unreachable
>
> what is the contents of /etc/resolv.conf
>
nameserver 192.168.1.1 ( I run a router before the cable modem )
> >
>
> weee.... its worth it though, IMO
There are days I wonder :)
>
> > Anybody else having the problem???
>
> nope, but I updated yesterday, I think.
>
Well if you reboot you may be in the same boat :)
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Cheers
Frank
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