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baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org wrote:
> Worked like a charm, thanks.
>
> On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 11:06 PM, <baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org 
> <mailto:baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org>> wrote:
>
>     On Sat, 19 Apr 2008, baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
>     <mailto:baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org> wrote:
>
>     > I've got the system booting from the hd - thanks for the help.
>     >
>     > I can also start up the PCMCIA ethernet card and
>     > if I set ifconfig eth0 then I can ping my router and the
>     > other machines in my home. My router serves DHCP
>     > addresses to the machines in my house. How do I
>     > set up BasicLinux to get a DHCP address from my
>     > router?
>     >
>     > Ted
>
>     Type udhcpc
>     udhcpc is a mini-dhcp client found in busybox
>     This also sets the router's IP number as the DNS server.
>
>     If you know your router's IP number to ping it, and the numbers of
>     other
>     computers on the network, you can just assign one manually with
>     ifconfig.
>     You can then run pppsetup or edit /etc/resolv.conf to use the
>     router's IP
>     number as DNS server.
>
>     Since Basiclinux is not a memory hog, I cannot imagine why you
>     would need
>     any swap file if you have 80MB RAM.
>
>     Sindi
>
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