Both of my problems originated from "cp -r"ing
most of the filesystem from a working system to the
new system created with cdebootstrap. Bad idea!
At Tue, 24 Oct 2006 08:38:14 -0700, Bob McGowan wrote
McG> I can't help with the eth* question ;(
A configuration cache file had been copied from the
other system. Deleting it allowed eth0 to configure
as it should.
McG> I may be able to help on the 'files hidden' message. A mount point
is just a directory in the filesystem, which may contain files.
The structure already mounted on /proc came
from copying the file system.
This was a good learning process. During the
weekend I reinstalled from an etch CD.
Thanks for the enlightenment, Peter E.
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