Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Tom> I think what I need to end up with is this: Tom> add an entry into /etc/network/interfaces that goes like this: Tom> iface eth1 inet dhcp ( I have a dhcp connection on the internet )
Yup. Tom> And I need something in the /etc/modules.conf like: alias tulip eth1 Tom> and this is where I get stuck. Tom> Tom> I know that Debian doesn't directly modifty the modules.conf file, but Tom> I can't find anything that tells me how to set it up. Tom> /etc/modules has a list of modules to load at boot time... But they Tom> don't provide an alias... Tom> Tom> how do I do this???? Create or edit a file under /etc/modutils with the alias line (which, BTW, is probably 'alias eth1 tulip', not the other way around). Then run 'update-modules' as root; this will regenerate the modules.conf file. -- David Maze [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://people.debian.org/~dmaze/ "Theoretical politics is interesting. Politicking should be illegal." -- Abra Mitchell
