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From: bn@okcforum.osrhe.edu (Bo Najdrovsky)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: 3c507 weirdness
Date: 7 Mar 1996 22:08:23 GMT
Organization: Oklahoma City Unix Users Group
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I, (bn@okcforum.osrhe.edu) wrote:
: configures the card just fine, but if I add the appropriate entries 
: into the /etc/sysconfig (ie0 inet <ipnumber> netmask 0x<netmask>)  the
: system completely locks up.   What's odd is that if I don't do it in
: the sysconfig file, but rather just manually do ifconfig from the command

Well, to follow up, now it even locks up when I try to ifconfig from 
regular shell command line... :-(    I have also installed linux slackware
3.0 on the same machine, and the 507 driver under it works fine. 
Any suggestions?

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