From owner-freebsd-bugs Sun Mar 10 10: 0:30 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 208D237B402 for ; Sun, 10 Mar 2002 10:00:06 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g2AI05W19617; Sun, 10 Mar 2002 10:00:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2002 10:00:05 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200203101800.g2AI05W19617@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: "Peter Kieser" Subject: Re: i386/35726: Won't let me use ifconfig on the interfaces after upgrade to latest OS Reply-To: "Peter Kieser" Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR i386/35726; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "Peter Kieser" To: "David Malone" Cc: Subject: Re: i386/35726: Won't let me use ifconfig on the interfaces after upgrade to latest OS Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2002 09:52:47 -0800 If I've done it on 3 boxes, yes. But I dont think so. I use the following to do my kernels: cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf config cd make depend make make install reboot -q mergemaster Could be though. --Peter Peter on efnet - #freebsdhelp ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Malone" To: "Peter Kieser" Cc: Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2002 9:06 AM Subject: Re: i386/35726: Won't let me use ifconfig on the interfaces after upgrade to latest OS > On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 09:59:17PM -0800, Peter Kieser wrote: > > >Description: > > I had 3 network cards in my FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE box before I upgraded to the latest stable, due to the SSH bug. After I upgrade, I am no longer able to use ifconfig on my network cards, or get an IP address from my DHCP server. If I take out 2 of the network cards, it will work. I have produced this exact problem on several of my boxes. > > Is it possible that you upgraded the userland programs without > recompiling your kernel? This might possibly cause ifconfig to > fail. > > David. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message