[ubuntu-in] bsnl dataone setup on ubuntu - ifconfig error
आलोक कुमार
alok at devanaagarii.net
Mon Jan 22 04:21:56 GMT 2007
> Now, for your problem, remove the ethernet cable to your desktop
> and then try to find if there is ethernet eth0 present (using ifconfig
> eth0). If it is not there, then you are missing some of the drivers
> which u can proceed using lspci and finding the appropriate driver
$ ifconfig eth0
eth0: error fetching interface information: Device not found
I get this whether or not the ethernet cable is plugged in.
I'll try lspci tonight.
>
> If the ethernet interface comes back alive then connect the cable to
> the interface and then check if the interface disappears. Also you can
> check the status of the interface using command "mii-tool" which will
> say if the carrier in the interface(link) is present or not. If the
$ mii-tool
SIOCGHIIPHY on eth0 failed: Operation not permitted
repeats 7 times for eth0-eth7
no MII interfaces found
> download the 2.6.16 kernel (not the latest ones since they have some
>
> PS: If you are in chennai then unicast me so that i can help u out.
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