Re: debian 2.6 install and adsl

2006-04-20 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 04:54:41PM +0300, Avraham Rosenberg wrote: > On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 03:34:08PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > >Have you read the latest DWN? It could be that you can jump right to the > > 21st century, leaving 32 bit behind. > > > Hi, > Ta

Re: debian 2.6 install and adsl

2006-04-20 Thread Avraham Rosenberg
On Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 03:34:08PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hello, > >Have you read the latest DWN? It could be that you can jump right to the > 21st century, leaving 32 bit behind. > Hi, Tanks for the tip. I would read it NOW if only I knew what DWN means, and where it is a

Re: debian 2.6 install and adsl

2006-04-19 Thread shaulka
As was already mentioned, for pppoe one has to get the eth interface up with /sbin/ifconfig eth0 up. The question is how to overide the installer intentions to set the IP and the other parameters for the eth interface. I hardly remember how to use the installer. What comes to mind is: 1) Goo

Re: debian 2.6 install and adsl

2006-04-19 Thread Gil Freund
On 4/18/06, Avraham Rosenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 08:53:52PM +0300, Gil Freund wrote: > > On 4/17/06, Avraham Rosenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > # The primary network interface > > > auto eth0 > > > iface eth0 inet static > > > address 0.0.0.0

Re: debian 2.6 install and adsl

2006-04-17 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Avraham Rosenberg wrote: ># The primary network interface >auto eth0 >iface eth0 inet static > address 0.0.0.0 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > network 0.0.0.0 > broadcast 0.0.0.255 > # dns-* options are implemented by the resolvconf package, if installed > dns-search

Re: debian 2.6 install and adsl

2006-04-17 Thread Gil Freund
On 4/17/06, Avraham Rosenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > # The primary network interface > auto eth0 > iface eth0 inet static > address 0.0.0.0 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > network 0.0.0.0 > broadcast 0.0.0.255 > # dns-* options are implemented by the resolv

debian 2.6 install and adsl

2006-04-17 Thread Avraham Rosenberg
Hi All, Apparently, with some help from Bill I found a (ugly) solution to the question: How to bring up the net-card at boot, without asigning it an address: I recalled that in the old windows (maybe in the new ones as well), before configuration, one's IP address appeared as 0.0.0.0. That is what