Installed new kernel and then make buildworld and now no internet?

Brian John brianjohn at fusemail.com
Sat Mar 5 16:13:24 PST 2005


On Sat, 5 Mar 2005 16:09:56 +0000
Kris Kennaway <kris at FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> On Sat, Mar 05, 2005 at 10:08:54AM -0600, Brian John wrote:
> > Roland Smith wrote:
> > 
> > >On Sat, Mar 05, 2005 at 02:40:26AM -0600, Brian John wrote:
> > >
> > > 
> > >
> > >>Then I did a "make buildkernel" and "make installkernel".  I then 
> > >>rebooted into single user mode and did a "make buildworld".  Then I 
> > >>restarted and now I have no internet. 
> > >>
> > >>I can't get any pages to come up in firefox or dillo.  I tried pinging
> > >>www.yahoo.com and I got 69% packet loss.  Also, when I try to do
> > >>"portupgrade -ap" to reinstall all of my ports, it can't connect to
> > >>download the distfiles.  What can I do to fix this?
> > >>   
> > >>
> > >
> > >Brian,
> > >
> > >Did you follow the procedure as laid out in ?19.4 of the Handbook? It
> > >looks like you're not doing things in the right order. That might give
> > >trouble. 
> > >
> > >Did you make any changes to your kernel configuration?
> > >
> > >Roland
> > > 
> > >
> > Well, I went back and followed the instructions exactly and now I get 
> > 100% packet loss.  For now I am stuck booting into windows until I can 
> > figure this out.  PLEASE HELP!
> 
> Do you use a firewall (ipfw, etc) that is possibly misconfigured?
> 
> Kris

You were right the first time.  I was actually using a '0' instead of an 'O' in one of the options.  This was enough to break it.  I couldn't tell that it was a zero in my terminal, but when I looked at the file in single-user mode I could tell.  Sorry about this one, it was purely my error.

Thanks for the help

/Brian

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