[rhn-users] Graphic Card Problems

[Jeff Blossom]

I checked the services from the gui desktop and no DHCP service 
listed.   I must have to install it some how....


Benj FitzPatrick wrote:
> Jeff,
> It sounds like you need to enable dhcpd.  There should be a
> gui where you can select which services you want loaded on
> startup.  Make sure that dhcp is one of them.  After that I
> think you will be set.
> Benj
>
> ---- Original message ----
>   
>> Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2006 12:05:23 -0500
>> From: Jeff Blossom <jblossom at mn.rr.com>  
>> Subject: Re: [rhn-users] Graphic Card Problems  
>> To: Red Hat Network Users List <rhn-users at redhat.com>
>>
>> ifconfig -a
>>
>> shows
>>    eth0   HDWR Address shows
>>    lo      127.0.0.1
>>    sit0   IPv6
>>
>> /etc/init.d/dhcpd  - does not exist
>> found:
>> /etc/log.d/scripts/services/dhcpd
>>
>> no dhcpd service's running.
>>
>> My NIC card is connecting to a Linksys 5 port switch.  I have
>>     
> not done 
>   
>> any DNS configuration in linux, could this be the problem? 
>>     
> RHN finds 
>   
>> the NIC Card just cant activate the connection.  Fails trying
>>     
> to obtains 
>   
>> IP address.
>>
>> Jeff B.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Benj FitzPatrick wrote:
>>     
>>> What do you get from "ifconfig -a" and "/etc/init.d/dhcpd
>>> status"?  You can try "dhcpcd eth0" assuming that your
>>> ethernet card is eth0 and dhcp is running.
>>> Benj
>>>
>>> ---- Original message ----
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2006 10:36:52 -0500
>>>> From: Jeff Blossom <jblossom at mn.rr.com>  
>>>> Subject: Re: [rhn-users] Graphic Card Problems  
>>>> To: Red Hat Network Users List <rhn-users at redhat.com>
>>>>
>>>> THAT WORKED!!!!
>>>> Wow, I have been working on this problem since Friday! Thank
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> you. Can 
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> you help with my NIC card now?  NIC is connected to router
>>>>         
> which 
>   
>>>> connects to Cable modem. Im not able to obtain an IP address
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> from my 
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> router. Any Ideas?
>>>>
>>>> You've been a big help so far.
>>>>
>>>> Jeff B
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Benj FitzPatrick wrote:
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>>>> Just a guess, but edit your xorg.conf file and under the
>>>>> driver try setting it to vesa if it isn't already.  From
>>>>>           
> there
>   
>>>>> you should be able to get X up and install the proprietary
>>>>> drivers if you like.
>>>>> Benj
>>>>>
>>>>> ---- Original message ----
>>>>>   
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>>>> Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2006 08:25:42 -0600
>>>>>> From: Larry D Sorensen <larry.sorensen at juno.com>  
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [rhn-users] Graphic Card Problems  
>>>>>> To: rhn-users at redhat.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Does it just not start in graphics mode, or do you get
>>>>>>     
>>>>>>         
>>>>>>             
>>>>> garbage on the
>>>>>   
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>>>> screen after it boots? Also, which version of Linux are you
>>>>>>     
>>>>>>         
>>>>>>             
>>>>> running?
>>>>>   
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>>>> On Sun, 02 Apr 2006 09:09:01 -0500 Jeff Blossom
>>>>>>     
>>>>>>         
>>>>>>             
>>>>> <jblossom at mn.rr.com>
>>>>>   
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>>>> writes:
>>>>>>     
>>>>>>         
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>> I'm using a newer video card (ATI Radeon X600 SE 256MB)  I
>>>>>>>       
>>>>>>>           
>>>>>>>               
>>>>> am unable 
>>>>>   
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>>>>> to 
>>>>>>> get linux gui working.  I have to run everything in text
>>>>>>>       
>>>>>>>           
>>>>>>>               
>>>>> mode.  This 
>>>>>   
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>>>>> is 
>>>>>>> my first time installing linux.   I am familiar with using
>>>>>>>       
>>>>>>>           
>>>>>>>               
>>>>> linux but 
>>>>>   
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>>>>> this problem is over my head.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ?????
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jeff
>>>>>>>
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