> -Original Message-
> From: dhobner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 1:33 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Xwindows on Dell Precision M50
>
>
> I am stuck. Has anyone successfully installed Xwindows on a Dell Precision
> M50 laptop? Running xdm or kdm cau
> > # dhclient eth0
> > -didn't help (it is, however present on the machine)
>
> What did it do? Generally dhclient has output.
A blank line for about a second while the computer
was working, then back to an ordinary line:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] dhclient eth0
(small pause)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] _
Tryed
> If you do have dhclient installed, I would check your
> /etc/network/interfaces file to see if the card is configured to get an IP
> address through DHCP. It should look something like this:
>
> auto eth0
> iface eth0 inet dhcp
I'm afraid that's the way it looked...
> If that isn't the proble
> or:
>
> pump -i eth0
>
> as root?
>
> ap
>
> --
> Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin
> Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] *
I installed woody over the internet, configured by the
local DHCP-server. I then downloaded (from debian)
kernel 2.4.20 from http://www.kernel.org and compiled
it to get X working (as part of a i810/i815 howto).
The 3c59x-driver was compiled directly into the
kernel along with the other needed su
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