On Saturday 31 Jan 2009 11:24:55 am Mikus Grinbergs wrote: > But I have *not* been able to assign a static ip address when a > "real" network was involved - Network Manager intervenes and > "destroys" whatever setup I've configured. Network Manager does not handle interfaces which have an entry in /etc/network/interfaces. Just stick a "auto <iface>" entry in there if you wish to handle it directly through ifconfig commands. e.g.
-- auto eth1 iface eth1 inet static address 192.168.1.11 netmask 255.255.255.0 gateway 192.168.1.1 ---- FYI .. Subbu _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel