| damada | are you using ifup or networkmanager |
| yoshi | ifup |
| damada | ok, very well |
| yoshi | but that gets nt results and just puts me to the same screen as network manager |
| damada | can you pls open a console and type /sbin/ifconfig? |
| yoshi | eth0 bunch of details and lo with a bunch of details |
| damada | paste it here http://phpfi.com |
| yoshi | do you need the details? |
| damada | yes pls post the url when done |
| action | yoshi grumbles i'll have to type it out |
| yoshi | grumbles i'll have to type it out |
| damada | ah shit, forgot is there an IP to be seen in eth0 ? |
| yoshi | yes |
| damada | what IP? 169.x.x.x or something else? |
| yoshi | inet addr:169.254.160.22 Bcast:169.254.255.255 and Mask 255.255.0.0 |
| damada | shit can you make yourself root? su - |
| yoshi | what? done |
| damada | how did you set up your router? the IP address range I mean? is that 169.something? |
| yoshi | i didnt set it up manually it was basicallyt plug and play |
| damada | well, could you please look it up then? |
| yoshi | i plugged it in set it up for pppoe and it went |
| DaveTaylor | Yaloki: would you be able to add pidgin to 10.0 repo please :) |
| yoshi | what am i looking up |
| damada | yoshi: sorry to say that, but without any clue about networks we will have a hard time finding out whats going wrong |
| orbisvicis | lol 169 |
| damada | what happens when you type rcnetwork restart |
| Psychonaut | The "Properties" button in Adobe Reader's Print dialogue has stopped working. Anyone else encounter this problem? |
| yoshi | still not online it shut down 3 things and restarted them |
| damada | and ifconfig? and less /etc/resolv.conf ? |
| yoshi | gie the same addresses |
| damada | yoshi, pls try dhclient eth0 whats the manufacturer of you NIC, yoshi? |