I'd use howtoforge for howtos instead of a magazine. Chris...
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 8:19 PM, Jeff Lasman <jpli...@nobaloney.net> wrote: > On Monday 16 February 2009 03:18 pm, Chris Louden wrote: > > > Why can't you manage it? Don't know where to edit the info or do you > > receive an error when you attempt to do so? Rather then rely on some > > icon how about opening System/Preference/Network config and checking > > things out directly. > > First of all, the icon says it's not managed. Second of all, when I open > System/Preference/Network config the little window is empty; no network > listed. Until now I haven't risked adding one with the proper > settings, because the proper settings ARE working. > > However I just tried. > > I created an entry, set it for dhcp (the default), saved it. And > rebooted the entire system. > > Well, now the entry is there, but the Network is ignoring it; it's still > not manageable. > > I'm giving up on the install. I'm trying an install from a different > magazine; one where I know the editor. I'll write again later. > > Jeff > -- > Jeff Lasman, Nobaloney Internet Services > P.O. Box 52200, Riverside, CA 92517 > Our jplists address used on lists is for list email only > voice: +1 951 643-5345, or see: > "http://www.nobaloney.net/contactus.html" > _______________________________________________ > LinuxUsers mailing list > LinuxUsers@socallinux.org > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > -- "As we open our newspapers or watch our television screens, we seem to be continually assaulted by the fruits of Mankind's stupidity." -Roger Penrose