No Network blues

Romeyn Prescott mol-general@lists.maconlinux.org
Wed, 8 Jan 2003 21:06:40 -0500


Ya know...I also realized that my not-quite-unherculean efforts to 
get my box booting back to Linux mysteriously left me with NO 
AppleTalk support in my kernel.  I don't suppose this has anything to 
do with my problem...?

...ROMeyn


>I recently upgraded to MOL 0.9.65.  After playing with OS X and 
>having it de-bless my boot volume and spending two solid days trying 
>to get the box booting Linux again, I'm back to trying to get OS 9 
>working.
>
>OS 9 BOOTS, but I have absolutely NO NETWORKING.  In fact, if I 
>attempt to open the AppleTalk Control Panel, I get the message:
>
>"There are no Network Ports available for AppleTalk."
>
>TCP/IP won't open because AppleTalk isn't available.  (??!!!)
>
>
>I observed that the new MOL creates a /etc/mol directory in which 
>there are various scripts.  Assuming that when booting OS 9 the 
>/etc/mol/molrc.macos script is to be used, I created a symlink in 
>/etc/mol/molrc.macos --> /etc/molrc, which was the file that 
>previously worked wonderfully for me.
>
>In that file I declare networking thus:
>
>netdev:  eth0  -sheep
>
>What do I need to change to get networkking working again?
>
>TIA,
>...ROMeyn
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