Unnecessary rant - Was: Re: USB networking in Ubuntu

[Jay Vaughan]

> The problem I now have is that I am unable to get usb0 recognized as  
> an
> interface by ifconfig.
> The command:
> ifconfig usb0 192.168.0.200
> results in
> SIOCSIFADDR: No such device
> usb0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
> I have tried modprobing usbnet and cdc_ether but the problem remains.
> Help from any quarter would be much appreciated as I am at my wits'  
> end.
>

I haven't been tracking your problems, but are you *sure* that the  
usbnet module is loaded on your Freerunner?


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Jay Vaughan