Problems with ethernet card

John G. Heim jheim at math.wisc.edu
Wed Nov 12 20:04:44 UTC 2008


What didn't work about it?


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Christian" <christian08 at runbox.com>
To: <blinux-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 5:26 AM
Subject: Re[2]: Problems with ethernet card


> Hi,
> No, it didn't work.
> Many thanks for your help,
> Christian
>
>
> On 2008-11-11 at 15:06 John G. Heim wrote:
>
>>Eth0 doesn't have an IP address. You might be able to fix this via
>>dhclient.
>>
>># dhclient eth0
>>
>>If that works, then something got messed up in the config file. See
>>/etc/network/interfaces. There should be a line in it like this:
>>
>>iface eth0 inet dhcp
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>From: "Christian" <christian08 at runbox.com>
>>To: <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>>Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 1:13 PM
>>Subject: Problems with ethernet card
>>
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>> I recently upgraded to Ubuntu Intrepid form hardy using apt-get
>>> dist-upgrade.
>>> I replaced everything that had to do with hardy to intrepid in
>>> /etc/apt/sources.list.
>>> The upgrade seems to have been working fine, but my integrated ethernet
>>> card doesn't seem to work.
>>> I know that there was a problem with the integrated Intel ethernet cards
>>> but that should have been resolved with the final version.
>>> Here is the output of ifconfig:
>>> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:1b:fc:20:ff:6d
>>>          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:64  Metric:1
>>>          RX packets:5 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>>>          TX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:1
>>>          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
>>>          RX bytes:1390 (1.3 KB)  TX bytes:1814 (1.8 KB)
>>>
>>> lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
>>>          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
>>>          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
>>>          RX packets:342 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>>>          TX packets:342 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>>>          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
>>>          RX bytes:23144 (23.1 KB)  TX bytes:23144 (23.1 KB)
>>>
>>>
>>> I have no CDs or DVDs at the moment so i can try the live CD and see if
>>i
>>> get the same problem there.
>>> Any thoughts?
>>> Many thanks,
>>> Christian
>>>
>>>
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