Using the Freerunner as a modem for a laptop
Sven Hartrumpf
hartrumpf at gmx.net
Tue Dec 1 09:01:24 CET 2009
Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:20:45 +0100, jeffrey.ratcliffe wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 10:04:28PM +0100, I wrote:
>> > Use DHCP now to connect to your device, that should be it.
>>
>> Sorry, what do I type or launch exactly?
>
> Well, as I said, with network-manager, or equivalent, it is
> trivial.
> Without, you probably need a section in
> /etc/network/interfaces like:
>
> auto eth1
> iface eth1 inet dhcp
> address 192.168.0.200
> netmask 255.255.255.0
Thanks for your patience! - And now I can access the Internet
from openSUSE 11.2 using the Freerunner.
I tried to document in the Wiki what is needed if you do not use the
NetworkManager. I hope it's ok:
http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Tethering#FSO
Greetings
Sven
More information about the support
mailing list