2009/1/31 Mikus Grinbergs <mi...@bga.com>: > I do realize that 'ifconfig' only shows interfaces that are up -- > and that it is 'ifconfig <iface> up <ip-addr>' that would be used to > configure a static ip address (and bring <iface> up). > > The problem was that when I tried to assign a static address, the > 'ifconfig <iface> up' was returning "<iface>: unknown interface: No > such device".
Strange. I can't reproduce this. In fact, I bring NM down to apply manual settings to interfaces quite often. The interface goes down but never disappears from "ifconfig -a" Daniel _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel