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#5 Re: Running Microsoft Windows inside Debian: qemu Posted by Anonymous (61.229.xx.xx) on Sat 12 Mar 2005 at 19:17 One more step is needed to make the 'tun' interface work for those who compiled their own kernel: before you can do a 'ifconfig tun0 ...' you gotta 1) apt-get install uml-utilities ( this contains 'tunctl' command which we're gonna need ) 2) tunctl -u 'user' -t tun0 ( to create the 'tun0' interface owned by 'user' ) 3) only then 'ifconfig tun0 10.0.0.1 up' will work, otherwise you'll get utumno:/# ifconfig tun0 10.0.0.1 up SIOCSIFADDR: No such device tun0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device tun0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device See http://www.linode.com/forums/archive/o_t/t_764/dummy_ip_interface.html for a longer description of this problem. BTW, this comment-submission scripts are a bit buggy, man. I cannot type a '>' , I gotta type '& g t' without the spaces. Also, there is a problem with pasting larger blocks of text...

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