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Re: [trinity-users] Trying to activate wlan0 and eth0

From: Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@...>
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2014 22:55:22 +0100
Hi, Robert!

On Sunday 13 April 2014 22:33:16 Robert Peters wrote:
> My Thinkpad laptop has a Lubuntu partition that has wired and
> wireless access: the modules are iwlwifi and e1000e.
> Another partition runs exeGnu Trinity 14 but no internet
> connection. I used modprobe to install the above modules and put
> their names in /etc/modules, but wlan0 and eth0 are still not seen.
> What to do?

Find out whether they are there and what Trinity is calling them if 
they are by running:

# ifconfig -a

which will list all the cards it can see.

(That is out of date.  The current preference is for 
# ip
but it is difficult for me to read, so I don't use it.  ifconfig still 
works!)

Lisi