On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 22:21, Jeffrey Barish wrote: > When I use the kernel that I built from the source for 2.4.18-686, I get > the message: > > sendto: Network is unreachable > > when I try to ping another machine on my network. Using ifconfig, I > noticed that eth0 had no IP address assigned. So I did > > ifconfig eth0 down > > and then > > ifconfig eth0 192.168.0.8 netmask 255.255.255.0 up > > At that point, ping worked. So it seems as if dhcp is not working. Is > there something in the kernel configuration that is required to make > dhcp work? > > I am still not able to browse the web. I get the message "Could not > connect to host ..." no matter what URL I use.
If you can ping yourself, then I think that means that the kernel understands networking. Sounds like a userland problem. If you boot using a different kernel, does it work ok? -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jefferson, LA USA Note to LSU and Valdosta State students: India is not an Arab country! http://www.talonnews.com/news/2003/october/1009_college_dems_jind al.shtml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
