From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pop-a065c05.pas.sa.earthlink.net ([207.217.121.183]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1Con2i-0007Fq-00 for ; Wed, 12 Jan 2005 13:16:28 -0500 Received: from 216-203-250-24-phx-01.cvx.algx.net ([216.203.250.24] helo=bookpc.romuald.net.eu.org) by pop-a065c05.pas.sa.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 1Con1r-0003iG-00 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:15:37 -0800 Received: (qmail 621 invoked by uid 1000); 12 Jan 2005 18:14:36 -0000 Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 11:14:36 -0700 From: Gregory Nowak To: Sean McMahon , "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-ID: <20050112181436.GA611@romuald.net.eu.org> References: <6.2.0.14.0.20050111182409.01df1998@pop.voyager.net> <20050111233544.GA8409@gmx.net> <007301c4f843$8c57d440$77ac7682@azwaterDOM.wr.usgs.gov> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; x-action=pgp-signed; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <007301c4f843$8c57d440$77ac7682@azwaterDOM.wr.usgs.gov> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i X-PGP-Key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc Subject: Re: Ethernet Card X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 18:16:29 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 If your machine gets its address from a DHCP server, there are no modules that you need to load or compile into your kernel. You need to instead install a DHCP client such as dhcpcd. BTW, you shouldn't include the kernel-level DHCP support, unless you have a diskless machine that boots off the network. Greg On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 06:10:46PM -0700, Sean McMahon wrote: > If your machine gets its address from a dhcp server, what are the other modules > you have to load or compile built-in to the kernel. I ask because a few times I > included network support, dhcp support, support for my card and ifconfig still > didn't get a dhcp address. - -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@EU.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFB5WkM7s9z/XlyUyARAqbEAJ4urTR3yLh/6cfsG1NeY6TIdxmk/gCdGyYf 2NVrdtsWEmwf9gGwxk780hQ= =z+0X -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----