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Article #1875Re: SLIP question
From: Louis A. Mamakos
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 15:17
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 15:17
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In article <1992Nov18.151446.20728@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu> asm@eecg.toronto.edu (Anees S. Munshi) writes: > >I installed SLIP from the SLIP_920904 distribution on my >NeXTstation mono running 2.1. When it tries to patch the >kernel from rc.local the machine simply hangs. Any ideas? >Am I using the wrong version of SLIP for 2.1? You are using the correct version for Release 2.1. The machine likely hangs a little bit later, rather then when it patches the kernel. The most likely cause is that you have your machine configured as part of a NetInfo network, and its trying to bind to a netinfo master on the network. Ensure that this is not the case, and thinks will likely work better. louie
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!haven.umd.edu!ni.umd.edu!sayshell.umd.edu!louie From: louie@sayshell.umd.edu (Louis A. Mamakos) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.sysadmin Subject: Re: SLIP question Date: 19 Nov 1992 15:17:47 GMT Organization: University of Maryland, College Park Lines: 17 Message-ID: <1egb6rINNob3@ni.umd.edu> References: <1992Nov18.151446.20728@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: sayshell.umd.edu Keywords: SLIP