From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 21 19:50:30 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from softhome.net (jive.SoftHome.net [66.54.152.27]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F030D37B416 for ; Sun, 21 Apr 2002 19:50:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from laptop ([66.32.83.25]) (AUTH: LOGIN gsfgf@softhome.net) by softhome.net with esmtp; Sun, 21 Apr 2002 20:50:19 -0600 Message-ID: <000d01c1e9a8$846df220$6901a8c0@laptop> From: "Jeff Jeter" To: "Brian T.Schellenberger" Cc: "FreeBSD Questions" References: <001c01c1e7e5$636931d0$6901a8c0@laptop> <20020421042949.5A7D6BB29@i8k.babbleon.org> <000d01c1e97d$05e322c0$6901a8c0@laptop> <20020422005806.B96C0BB29@i8k.babbleon.org> Subject: Re: I killed my network Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2002 22:50:51 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG That worked. Thanks a lot. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian T.Schellenberger" To: "Jeff Jeter" Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2002 8:58 PM Subject: Re: I killed my network > > Ok, then, > > /sbin/mount -u / > > It's so hard to remember the details of stuff like this for e-mail. I sort > of feel my way around when it happens to me. > > > On Sunday 21 April 2002 05:39 pm, you wrote: > | i get this > | > | %mount -u / > | mount: command not found > | % > | > | when csh starts it says > | sh: cannot open /etc/termcap > | sh: unsing dumb terminal settings > | > | ----- Original Message ----- > | From: "Brian T.Schellenberger" > | To: "Jeff Jeter" ; "Benjamin Krueger" > | > | Cc: "FreeBSD Questions" > | Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2002 12:29 AM > | Subject: Re: I killed my network > | > | > mount -u / > | > > | > and then edit the file. > | > > | > On Saturday 20 April 2002 11:38 pm, Jeff Jeter wrote: > | > | I tried to edit /etc/rc.conf and now the machine won't boot. It gives > | > | me a > | > | > | syntax error in the file and brings me to a shell selection in the > | > | middle > | > | > | of the boot process before logon. From this shell (doesn't matter > | > | which) i > | > | > | can do some things, but i can't edit (w/ ee or vi) rc.conf nor delete > | > | it. > | > | > | What can i do? I do have a cd. > | > | ----- Original Message ----- > | > | From: "Benjamin Krueger" > | > | To: "Jeff Jeter" > | > | Cc: "FreeBSD Questions" > | > | Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 11:14 PM > | > | Subject: Re: I killed my network > | > | > | > | > * Jeff Jeter (gsfgf@softhome.net) [020419 20:04]: > | > | > > My com restarted and i had an IP address conflict. I didn't want > | > | > > to restart, so i tried to see if i could restart the network. I > | > | > > went > | > | to > | > | > | > > /stand/sysinstall and reconfigured the network interface (i > | > | > > thought) > | > | i > | > | > | was > | > | > | > | > > using, faith0. boom, no networking (except samba). I tried doing > | > | > > sysinstall and reconfigureing each of the other interfaces to see > | > | > > if > | > | i > | > | > | was > | > | > | > | > > using the worng one, but no go. What do i do to reconfig > | > | networking. > | > | > | > > Thanks > | > | > > Jeff Jeter > | > | > > | > | > Typically, after your initial install, you don't want to play with > | > | > | > | sysinstall > | > | > | > | > again. sysinstall really is overdue for some time out to pasture. =) > | > | You > | > | > | want > | > | > | > | > to configure your interfaces in /etc/rc.conf. More information about > | > | > | > | rc.conf > | > | > | > | > and other related configuration files in /etc can be found at: > | > | http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config-tuning.htm > | > | > |l > | > | > | > | > You can also read about more advanced networking topics such as > | > | gateways > | > | > | and > | > | > | > | > routing at: > | > | http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config-tuning.htm > | > | > |l > | > | > | > | > -- > | > | > Benjamin Krueger > | > | > > | > | > "Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about." > | > | > - Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900) > | > | > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > | > | > Send mail w/ subject 'send public key' or query for (0x251A4B18) > | > | > Fingerprint = A642 F299 C1C1 C828 F186 A851 CFF0 7711 251A 4B18 > | > | > | > | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > | > | with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > | > > | > -- > | > Brian T. Schellenberger . . . . . . . bts@wnt.sas.com (work) > | > Brian, the man from Babble-On . . . . bts@babbleon.org (personal) > | > http://www.babbleon.org > | > > | > http://www.eff.org > | > http://www.programming-freedom.org > | > > | > If you smell the smoke you don't need to be told what you've got to do; > | > Yet there's a certain breed, so very in-between, they'd rather take a > | > vote. -- DEVO -- Here To Go > > -- > Brian T. Schellenberger . . . . . . . bts@wnt.sas.com (work) > Brian, the man from Babble-On . . . . bts@babbleon.org (personal) > http://www.babbleon.org > > http://www.eff.org http://www.programming-freedom.org > > If you smell the smoke you don't need to be told what you've got to do; > Yet there's a certain breed, so very in-between, they'd rather take a > vote. -- DEVO -- Here To Go To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message