On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 09:13:40PM +0200, Atu wrote: > > Now I have all my networking hardware in place, and it works (tested with > another computer). I want to add network functionality to my lenny-PC, but I > can't bring eth0 up with "ifup eth0": > > #ifup eth0 > [...] > SIOCSIFADDR: No such device > eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device > eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device > Bind socket to interface: No such device > Failed to bring up eth0. > # > > lspci -v sees the ethernet chip on the mainboard though. At least it tells me > the precise model number. I can load the kernel module ("e1000") for this > ethernet chip or not, the error message stays the same. >
It would be helpful to post the output of lspci -v (at least the part with the ethernet chip information) and lsmod (so we can see what modules are loaded). -- Patrick Ouellette p...@flying-gecko.net ne4po (at) arrl (dot) net Amateur Radio: NE4PO What kind of change have you been in the world today? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100909204216.ga14...@flying-gecko.net