[Fedora] Re: FC6 not connecting -- amplification

[Ashley M. Kirchner]

Beartooth wrote:
> I'd've thought I could become root and do "nano -w /sbin/ifconfig" -- if I
> knew what to add -- but what I get is four hundred-odd lines of gibberish,
> with a note at the bottom saying it's converted from Mac format, whatever
> that is. 
>   
    That's the wrong approach (and wrong file to be editing.)  All 
network interface (cards) configurations are in 
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ and gateway information is set in 
/etc/sysconfig/network - leave ifconfig alone. :)  Try my previous 
suggestion please.

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