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Article #519Re: Upgrading to RH4.1 woes...
From: David Lerner
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1997 00:00
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1997 00:00
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In article <Pine.LNX.3.95.970306120944.127A-100000@wauug.erols.com>, Joe Tseng <jtseng@wauug.erols.com> wrote: > Yesterday I upgraded my RH4 system to RH41 and something went very wrong. > Suddently I could not access the network. I found out today that there > was not even a /dev/eth0 listing. I do have an old boot log saved in my > mail folder and this is what I've got: > > eth0: DE434/5 at 0x6000 (PCI bus 0, device 11) > hw address 00:00:c0:01:9f:0e, > requires IRQ11 (provided by PCI BIOS) > de4x5.c:v0.44 > eth0:media is TP > IP addr is 0x100007f > > Right now the computer says it's suspending initialization of eth0. > > 1. How can I turn on eth0? There never was a /dev/eth0. Look for ethernet devices in /proc/net/dev. > > 2. How can I assign my IP to that device? Use the network control pannel that you get when you start xwindows from a root login. > > 3. Where are the boot logs located? > Look in /var/log/messages. > Note this isan upgrade not a clean install; networking had worked >flawlessly under 4.0. > > Thanx for any responses... > > > Joe Tseng >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 11663c,76b2679b74464b7a X-Google-Attributes: gid11663c,public X-Google-Thread: f9b51,76b2679b74464b7a X-Google-Attributes: gidf9b51,public From: zetan@cpcug.org (David Lerner) Subject: Re: Upgrading to RH4.1 woes... Date: 1997/03/11 Message-ID: <8siJzIiCZ/Df083yn@cpcug.org> X-Deja-AN: 224841803 References: <Pine.LNX.3.95.970306120944.127A-100000@wauug.erols.com> Organization: Capital PC User Group Rockville, MD USA Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.setup,dc.org.linux-users