On Fri, Feb 20, 1998 at 12:41:36PM +1100, Luke Kendall wrote: > Luke said: > > > ipx_configure: socket: Invalid argument > Alan wrote: > > Did you compile IPX support in your kernel? You may have to compile a new > > kernel with support for it. HTH > Thanks, Alan, but the kernel does have IPX support. Part of the output > of dpkg -l "*" says: > [...] > ii ipx 1.0-1 Utilities to configure the kernel ipx > interf > [...] These are the user level utilities to configure ipx interfaces. They still need an ipx-enabled kernel.
The relevant test ist if the file /proc/net/ipx exists. Maybe you have ipx as a module, i.e. the file /lib/modules/<kernel-version>/misc/ipx.o? Then modprobe ipx will do it. Nils -- *-----------------------------------------------------------------------------* | Quotes from the net: L> Linus Torvalds, W> Winfried Truemper | | L>this is the special easter release of linux, more mundanely called 1.3.84 | | W>Umh, oh. What do you mean by "special easter release"?. Will it quit | * W>working today and rise on easter? *
pgpE4dBOvQhXE.pgp
Description: PGP signature