You should look for the file /etc/resolv.conf where your nameservers are stored. Vic ----- Original Message ----- From: "Igor Gueths" <igueths@xxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 2:50 AM Subject: Re: question > Hi. Actually, I used pump to configure my interface, and can now connect to ftp servers. Basically, I can connect to an ip address. However, how do I specify a dns server to use? Because I have a DNS server on my network that I want my box to use. Where would I put the IP of the dns server? Thanks in advance! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Georgina <gena at gena-j.net> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 8:33 PM > Subject: Re: question > > > > Hi > > > > Well, now a apt-get install dhcpcd and it should be sorted. > > > > Note: The client is dhcpcd. > > > > Gena > > > > > > > > >Hi Victer. The card is actually recognized, and the > > >module seems to load fine. In fact, when I do > > >ifconfig, I get status messages. Something like this: > > >Loopback=127.0.0.1. Netmask=255.255.0.0. Mtu=16300. > > >Then it goes on to display packet stats. At least I > > >got an mtu reading that wasn't 0, so I believe that > > >this could indicate that the interface is functioning. > > >Is this so? By the way, to answer your question on the > > >SMC cards, I actually have a Linksys card that uses > > >the tulip module. > > >What I'm planning to do something like ifconfig eth0 > > >-dhcp to configure the interface based on dhcp. Also, > > >sorry for the long response time, its just that mail > > >over here was down for about two days, and its back > > >up. -I have also noticed an interesting atribute in > > >kernel 2.4.18. Every time -I press the del key, > > >dec-talk says numlock on. COuld this have to do with > > >an incorrect keymap being loaded at boot time? Thanks > > >in advance!- Victor Tsaran <tsar at sylaba.poznan.pl> > > >wrote: > > >> Hi, Igor! > > >> Is there a possibility that your netcard module > > >> conflicts with another > > >> module which kicks it out? Can you do a full "dmesg" > > >> trace and see what > > >> happens there? Also, if I remember correctly, > > >> tulip.o module was for SMC > > >> cards, right? If yes, then I think there was some > > >> update to that module last > > >> year. But that might not apply to you since you are > > >> using the newest kernel, > > >> is that so? > > >> Also, I think that your card might be recognized by > > >> the hardware detection > > >> tool, but the module itself does not load. Perhaps > > >> you should check your > > >> /etc/modules.conf or edit your /etc/rc.d/rc.local to > > >> have your module load > > >> at startup. > > >> Vic > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> Speakup mailing list > > >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > >> > > >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > >__________________________________________________ > > >Do You Yahoo!? > > >Yahoo! Sports - live college hoops coverage > > >http://sports.yahoo.com/ > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > >Speakup mailing list > > >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > >
