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+ | ===== Discussion page for Slackware annoyances ===== | ||
+ | If you have anything that annoys you in Slackware, feel free to add that to this page. I will try to answer, and perhaps provide a fix for obvious bugs. --- Eric | ||
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+ | Thanks for providing extremely useful pages to all Slackware users! | ||
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+ | One minor annoyance: | ||
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+ | **Trouble with rc.inet1 < | ||
+ | In a system with 2 network cards (let's say one wired, one wireless) and only one card is plugged/ | ||
+ | More importantly - trying to get a new IP address doesn' | ||
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+ | Thanks much! (-Y1) | ||
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+ | > Hi Yalla! Your problem might be related to tone from Ismael, and fixed with the addition of < | ||
+ | > I'll see that I update my scripts sometime soon. Sorry that my replya took so long... never suspected anyone would actually **use** these discussion pages! | ||
+ | > --- Eric | ||
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+ | **- Related comment (suggestion): | ||
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+ | I've been thinking that maybe Slack' | ||
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+ | Something like: | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | ifconfig ethN 0.0.0.0 | ||
+ | ifconfig ethN down | ||
+ | </ | ||
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+ | IMHO it should do it in both cases, when there' | ||
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+ | I've seen that my RaLink 2500 wireless card gets confused when it is brought(sp? | ||
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+ | Maybe you could add that to your enhaced rc.inet1, Eric. And hopefully it will get into Slack 11 :) | ||
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+ | --- Ismael C. | ||
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+ | > (//ifconfig ethN 0.0.0.0//: ) I had already proposed to add this to rc.inet1 but Pat voted it down :-( Still, I can just add it back to my own version of the rc.inet1, and maybe Pat will be convinced of it's use when more people bring this to his attention < | ||
+ | > --- Eric | ||
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