Or just type following (if you have the etherconf package installed), #dpkg-reconfigure etherconf
> -----Original Message----- > From: Bryan Donlan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, October 29, 2005 12:50 AM > To: Gary > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Adding new hardware after installation > > On 10/28/05, Gary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm not sure what the best way to handle this is. I need to add a network > card to a PC with recently installed Debian ("Sarge"). What's the best way to > do it? I don't really want to sit in front of the thing again feeding it CDs, > so if I could avoid doing a complete install that would be nice. > > On the hardware side of things, just add the network card. If it's > supported, hotplug should load the drivers automatically at boot time. > Then to configure it just edit /etc/network/interfaces in any text > editor. For information on the format, run man 7 interfaces -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
