-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 20:23:34 -0400 Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Results: Network is screwed as that process also removed > > avahi-daemon. Now booting up Etch results in a bunch of error > > messages, and no network. Unless I can figure out exactly what went > > on, and a way to get it back together in one piece without net > > access (other than thru Dapper on this partition), it looks like a > > complete re-install is in the works. > > > > I'd also like to know why removing kde-desktop resulted in removing > > a seemingly essential part of the network. > > Have you tried reinstalling avahi-daemon? And what kind of errors are > you getting exactly? I am about to try that - I dl'ed that and a few related packages on my Dapper partition- moved them to Etch and I'll see what happens after I install. All the boot error messages seem to relate to avahi-daemon > > What were you using the connect to the network? Was it wireless or > wired? Were you using knetworkmanager, or anything else of the like? > Have you tried ifup/ifdown? > DHCP ( I have a cable connection )...wired of course...will try ifup/ifdown but I don't expect much there as several of the boot messges relate to network unreachable. > Just a bit more information would be helpful, I can't think of > anything that removing KDE could do unless you rely on knetworkmanager > or avahi-daemon to connect. > I looked through the packages aptitude was going to remove and they all **seemed** to be KDE related but obviously some weren't :) - -- Cheers Frank -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGAyFi8Rvr3Tn207ARAiU5AJ9pqqz51wOEIHlC5raOpC5gzDAPVACfWpkh MB03RZg4lnBq4jmjxTOh428= =b89R -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
