Re: gonme and the internet.

[Geoffrey <esoteric 3times25 net>]

Determine which interface you want down and do:

/sbin/ifconfig INTERFACE down

Where INTERFACE is probably one of: eth0, ppp0

(I don't know what the interface is for pppoe)

mike wrote:
> On Thu, 2002-10-31 at 03:01, Michael Thomas Vanderford wrote:
>
> > First i turn the network service off.
> > Then i log into Gnome
> > > From there i start a teminal and start the network service.
>
>
> By turning the network service off I think you are closing too much
> (linux/gnome needs networking)
>
> boot up normally (with networking turned on) then do 
>
> ps -aux|grep eth0
> ps -aux|grep pppoe
>
> lookk for any entries and kill them
>
> problem is that when you kill networking you are also killing network
> capability - you need to finesse a bit
>
> > On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 20:53, mike wrote:
> >
> > > On Thu, 2002-10-31 at 02:26, Michael Thomas Vanderford wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hello All.
> > > > I've been trying unsuccesfully to disable my broadband internet
> > > > connection @ boot time and start the network after logged into gnome.
> > > >
> > > > Doing this makes gnome unresponsive. It seems that most applications
> > > > quit responding.
> > > >
> > > > Can someone please help?
> > > > Is this just impossible to do.
> > >
> > >
> > > Sounds like you are disbling networking - can you post what exactly you
> > > are doing?
> > >
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Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric 3times25 net

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