Connecting from Live CD

[Mark Greenwood]

On Saturday 20 Jun 2009 02:39:16 David Kuntadi wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 5:55 AM, Steven
> Vollom<stevenvollom at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> >> gksudo gedit /etc/network/interfaces
> >>
> >> add below lines:
> >>
> >> auto eth2
> >> iface eth0 inet dhcp
> >>
> >> Save and close the text editor, and run in terminal:
> >>
> >> sudo /etc/init.d/networking restart
> >>
> >> After that, check again ifconfig, see whether eth2 now already up. If
> >> it is up, you should be able to connect internet.
> >>
> >> DK
> >
> > gksudo is not currently installed, and I can not install because I am not
> > able to connect. Shoot, and that sounded like it may work. I never had cause
> > to use that application yet, so it was not installed. Thanks for trying; you
> > are terrific.
> 
> It is quite strange it is not install. 

No it's not strange. Steven has KDE.. he should try 'kdesudo kate' to open an editor as root, which I think he already knows about

> You could try gksu instead of gksudo:
> 
> gksu gedit /etc/network/interfaces
> 
> If it is not install as well, then use sudo nano:
> 
> sudo nano /etc/network/interfaces
> 
> add:
> 
> auto eth2
> iface eth2 inet dhcp
> 
> after that <ctrl> O to save it, and <ctrl>x to exit nano.
> 
> then run in terminal
> 
> sudo /etc/init.d/networking restart.
> 
> DK
> 
>