Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > Using Debian stable (Etch), 2.6.18-4-686 kernel on Debian Dell Inspiron > e1505. The wireless card (from lshw output is) > [...] > > But I dont know how to prevent the automatic configuring of this wireless > device. I do not want to remove dhclient since it is essential when I do > want to bring up eth2. >
Have a look at section 8 of the NewbieDOC article - configure the network card interface using the command line [1]. Comment out your non-wireless card in /etc/network/interfaces to prevent it from coming up. Make sure that you have installed the wireless-tools package. [1] http://newbiedoc.berlios.de/wiki/How_to_set_up_a_wireless_network_card_using_drivers_from_Debian_packages#Configure_the_network_card_interface_using_the_command_line -- Chris. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]