Question PCMCIA

Matthew Carpenter matt
Mon May 17 11:32:53 PDT 2004


Are you getting dhcp on the cards or using a staticly assigned address? 
What is the result if you type "ifconfig -a"?
If there is an eth0 listed, what is the IP Address?  If not, try "ifconfig
eth0 <pick an IP address> up" and try the "ifconfig -a" again.


On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 21:49:18 -0500
"Richard R. Sivernell" <res005ru at gte.net> wrote:

> List
> 
>     Damn, I just installed peanut linux on a older laptop, kde2.1 is
> up and running, along with sound. The last step is make the network
> talk. Used the setup program from peanut and then set hosts &
> some other files with the proper address required. I can ping localhost
> ok, but no others, not surprising that it does not talk to the pcmcia
> card. I have several cards to use. 1) link sys 2) dlink 3) xircom
> creditcard. but no network connect. This is my 1st time with pcmcia.
> What else do I need to setup. 
> I have modified thefollowing files to add static address & domain
> 1. hosts setup
> 2. /etc/pcmcia/config
> 3. /etc/rc./rc.inet1
> 4. /etc/pcmcia/network.opts
> 
> cheers
> -- 
> Rick Sivernell
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> res005ru at gte.net
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