Peter Crawford wrote: > Tom, > >> Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:19:40 +0200 >> From: thveillon.deb...@googlemail.com wrote, >> relates to the default "lastused = True" in wired-settings.conf, if >> there is no "lastused" settings it fails instead of using default >> profile (would look like a bug...). Did you try setting [lastused =] False ? > > Promising but no improvement. > > DN servers are specified in wired-settings.conf > but wicd failed to set them. Here is > /etc/wicd/wired-settings.conf and /var/log/wicd/wicd.log. > > [wired-default] > afterscript = None > broadcast = 142.n.107.254 > dns3 = None > postdisconnectscript = None > search_domain = pathology.ubc.ca > dns_domain = None > lastused = False > use_static_dns = True > default = 1 > netmask = 255.255.255.128 > gateway = 142.n.107.254 > dns2 = 142.n.1.1 > beforescript = None > predisconnectscript = None > ip = 142.n.107.139 > dns1 = 137.82.1.1 > use_global_dns = False >
[snip logs] > > When eth2 is reinstated in /etc/network/interfaces, the > Linksys USB200M works again. > newton:/var/log/wicd# ifconfig eth2 > eth2 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:gd:7e:00:ff:98 > inet addr:142.n.107.139 Bcast:142.n.107.255 Mask:255.255.255.128 > inet6 addr: fe80::gd:7eff:fe00:ff98/64 Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) > > Incidentally, I've heard of "search domain". What > is dns_domain? > > Any further ideas for tips? > > Thanks, ... p. crawford > Sorry your last messages slipped through my filters. AT this point I am running out of ideas regarding your problem, I never had to set in such details WICD conf files, including now that I have one laptop juggling with four wlans and one lan... You should definitely try the wicd forum, so far I have always found the devs helpful and reactive. http://wicd.net/punbb/ Hope you'll find more help there. Tom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org