Re: Was: setting up network q, now no x

2023-08-13 Thread gene heskett
On 8/12/23 19:07, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sat, Aug 12, 2023 at 06:37:30PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: I need X running so I can use firefox to go get and build the rest of the software I am building this thing to run. Then why on earth are you installing a full Desktop Environment? If you

Re: Was: setting up network q, now no x

2023-08-12 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Aug 12, 2023 at 06:37:30PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: > I need X running so I can use firefox to go get and build the rest of the > software I am building this thing to run. Then why on earth are you installing a full Desktop Environment? If you need to use Firefox to obtain files and

Was: setting up network q, now no x

2023-08-12 Thread gene heskett
On 8/12/23 17:32, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sat, Aug 12, 2023 at 04:01:49PM -0400, gene heskett wrote: Step one: determine the NAME of your ethernet interface. eth0 Step two: edit /etc/network/interfaces to bring up this interface with your desired IP address, netmask, and gateway. If

network Q.: host name gets .local added after sometime

2009-06-05 Thread H.S.
Hello, I have a Debian Unstable machine connected to an old machine running as a router. The router is running dnsmasq and my local network is configured as home.pvt. This Unstable machine is given the name of Blue by the dnsmasq server on on the router using dhcp (based on Blue's mac address).

Re: network Q.: host name gets .local added after sometime

2009-06-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 12:48:16PM -0400, H.S. wrote: Hello, I have a Debian Unstable machine connected to an old machine running as a router. The router is running dnsmasq and my local network is configured as home.pvt. This Unstable machine is given the name of Blue by the dnsmasq

Re: network Q.: host name gets .local added after sometime

2009-06-05 Thread H.S.
Osamu Aoki wrote: On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 12:48:16PM -0400, H.S. wrote: Hello, I have a Debian Unstable machine connected to an old machine running as a router. The router is running dnsmasq and my local network is configured as home.pvt. This Unstable machine is given the name of Blue by

Re: network Q.: host name gets .local added after sometime

2009-06-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 02:17:32PM -0400, H.S. wrote: Osamu Aoki wrote: See: http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch05.en.html#_the_hostname_resolution Spot on! Nice. ... So I supposed I just need to recorder the 'hosts' line to: hosts: files dns mdns4_minimal

Re: network Q.: host name gets .local added after sometime

2009-06-05 Thread H.S.
Osamu Aoki wrote: On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 02:17:32PM -0400, H.S. wrote: Osamu Aoki wrote: See: http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch05.en.html#_the_hostname_resolution Spot on! Nice. ... So I supposed I just need to recorder the 'hosts' line to: hosts: files dns

Re: network Q.: host name gets .local added after sometime

2009-06-05 Thread H.S.
H.S. wrote: I read the Debian and the files quickly. I am not very familiar with mdsn so I didn't understand everything. Only that the order is fixed during package installation and is not updated later. I have changed the order with dns in the second place. which is no go :( -- Please

Re: network Q.: host name gets .local added after sometime

2009-06-05 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 04:30:31PM -0400, H.S. wrote: H.S. wrote: I read the Debian and the files quickly. I am not very familiar with mdsn so I didn't understand everything. Only that the order is fixed during package installation and is not updated later. I have changed the order

Re: Network Q again

2000-05-26 Thread Brad
On Thu, May 25, 2000 at 12:06:46PM -0700, Jay Kelly wrote: Where does Debiean keep all the network settings(ie ip, subnet, gateway)? I need to change it and cant find anything in the howto's It depends. For a static ethernet configuration, /etc/init.d/network or /etc/network/interfaces. For an

network Q

2000-05-25 Thread Jay Kelly
Hello Guys, I have a network qestion. If my ip is 172.19.32.10 and a subnet of 255.0.0.0 what would my broadcast be? 172.255.255.255 ?

Network Q again

2000-05-25 Thread Jay Kelly
Where does Debiean keep all the network settings(ie ip, subnet, gateway)? I need to change it and cant find anything in the howto's Thanks

Re: network Q

2000-05-25 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Thu, May 25, 2000 at 11:56:34AM -0700, Jay Kelly wrote: Hello Guys, I have a network qestion. If my ip is 172.19.32.10 and a subnet of 255.0.0.0 what would my broadcast be? 172.255.255.255 ? Yes. -- Nathan Norman Eschew Obfuscation Network Engineer GPG Key ID

Re: Network Q again

2000-05-25 Thread Steve Zinck
On Thu, May 25, 2000 at 12:06:46PM -0700, Jay Kelly wrote: Where does Debiean keep all the network settings(ie ip, subnet, gateway)? I need to change it and cant find anything in the howto's /etc/init.d/network -- Steve Zinck [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://nerd.halifax.ns.ca

Network Q

2000-05-25 Thread Jay Kelly
When I configure eth1 with ip, netmask, etc. then do a ifconfig all the information will show. After rebooting I do a ifconfig and all the information is now gone. How do I make sure it stays?

Re: Network Q

2000-05-25 Thread Didi Damian
I'm not sure I understand what you mean. I'll take it that you do an 'ifconfig' with all the info and that enables your eth1. However, after a reboot the information is lost. If this is the case, *and* you are running potato, the configuration is stored in /etc/network/interfaces. If you are

Re: Network Q

2000-05-25 Thread Matthew Dalton
Didi Damian wrote: I'm not sure I understand what you mean. I'll take it that you do an 'ifconfig' with all the info and that enables your eth1. However, after a reboot the information is lost. If this is the case, *and* you are running potato, the configuration is stored in

Re: Network Q

2000-05-25 Thread Marshal Wong
Jay == Jay Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When I configure eth1 with ip, netmask, etc. then do a ifconfig all the information will show. After rebooting I do a ifconfig and all the information is now gone. How do I make sure it stays? edit the /etc/network/interfaces file.