[NBLUG/talk] Debian

[Andrew]

On Wed, 25 Jun 2003 19:53:40 -0700
Steve <srj at adnd.com> wrote:

> Hi, I got the debian install done, I guess it didnt detect
> my network card, it never did ask me anything more then what my
> hostname was going to be.  So I insmod'd my network card and
> setup my eth0 with ifconfig and also manualy added my default
> route.  Also had to create a resolv.conf, So I can get out on
> the net =)
> 
> Where does debian keep this info so I won't have to initialize
> this stuff by hand each time?  I know in RH its
> /etc/sysconfig/net-scripts/ifcfg-eth0, I don't see this path on
> teh debian install.
> 
> Any help is greatly appreciated.
> 
> -Steve


Just "apt-get install etherconf". As it's installing, it'll ask
you a few questions about your ethernet interface and configure
it for you. Later, if you want to reconfigure the interface, just
run "dpkg-reconfigure etherconf".

Enjoy!

A.