From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jun 15 23:25:47 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from sydney.worldwide.lemis.com (mg131-243.ricochet.net [204.179.131.243]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80E7F37BD00 for ; Thu, 15 Jun 2000 23:25:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by sydney.worldwide.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id IAA00935; Thu, 15 Jun 2000 08:48:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog) Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2000 08:48:05 -0700 From: Greg Lehey To: Julian Elischer Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cool Message-ID: <20000615084805.E809@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre2i In-Reply-To: Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG [Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] On Wednesday, 14 June 2000 at 1:00:27 -0700, Julian Elischer wrote: > > So, if you are in the Singapore Changi international airport, > the internet center in the transit area will loan you for FREE, > a wavelan PC-CARD. > > So here I am waiting for my next flight and I'm on the net! > (well they hold your passport in exchange but that's ok) > > I couldn;t get teh DHCP client to work, > It kept saying: > > > jules# /sbin/dhclient > ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): File exists > Listening on BPF/wi0/00:60:1d:1e:42:6c > Sending on BPF/wi0/00:60:1d:1e:42:6c > Can't find free bpf: No such file or directory > exiting. > > And the log files showed.. > > Jun 14 00:54:37 jules /kernel: rtinit: wrong ifa (0xc0f85980) was (0xc0ee3000) > Jun 14 00:54:37 jules dhclient: Can't find free bpf: No such file or directory > Jun 14 00:54:37 jules dhclient: exiting. > > So I just did: > # wicontrol -i wi0 -p 1 > # tcpdump > eventually a packet showed up, from the router at 192.100.100.1 > so I just grabbed 192.100.100.2 (SHHHHHHHH!) > > now if I can get dhcp to work this would be great! Great stuff. Last but one time I was there (must have been a year ago) I tried one of their Internet Cafe things, but I couldn't find an active jack. So how do they expect people to get these things to work without DHCP? Greg -- When replying to this message, please take care not to mutilate the original text. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/email.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message