* A.L.Meyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-12-16 09:38]: > Thanks, Andreas. Alas the problem is still alive but here are some > details from doing > > networking restart > > in /etc/init.d/ : > > wassern:/etc/init.d# ./networking restart > Reconfiguring network interfaces...ifconfig: can not resolve `down': Host name > lookup failure > cat: /var/run/dhclient.eth0.pid: No such file or directory > ifconfig: can not resolve `down': Host name lookup failure > ifconfig: only one address allowed for interface `lo' > Usage: ifconfig [OPTION]... [SYSTEM OPTION]... > Try `ifconfig --help' for more information. > Internet Software Consortium DHCP Client 2.0pl5 > Copyright 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 The Internet Software Consortium. > All rights reserved. > <snip> > This matches the problem I was having almost exactly (see my previous response to this thread.
To verify, as root, do a: find / -name ifconfig and see if there are more than one copy on your system. Lou -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
