Re: [gentoo-user] eth0 = pcmcia + usb adapter

2008-02-13 Thread Simon Turner
Wow, that's a good start! I'll keep your post aside for when I go through the kernel again (i'm not at the point of setting up all software). At least, now that I got it working I can relax and start understanding what I've done! ;) Thanks a lot Mick! Simon Not sure, because I've never done

Re: [gentoo-user] eth0 = pcmcia + usb adapter

2008-02-12 Thread Simon Turner
Strange it took almost a day before I could see my post! Guess I was moderated... Hi Mick, Thanks for the reply. I've gone through about 4 kernel recompiles, each time wondering with question marks over my head, sure I had everything compiled in... I ended up adding pretty much anything

Re: [gentoo-user] eth0 = pcmcia + usb adapter

2008-02-12 Thread Mick
On Monday 11 February 2008, Simon Turner wrote: Hi, I'm having trouble installing gentoo on my old laptop... It says it can't find the interface eth0. I believe it has to do with the fact I have a pcmcia card with usb ports on which a usb2eth adapter is plugged. On another system I

[gentoo-user] eth0 = pcmcia + usb adapter

2008-02-11 Thread Simon Turner
Hi, I'm having trouble installing gentoo on my old laptop... It says it can't find the interface eth0. I believe it has to do with the fact I have a pcmcia card with usb ports on which a usb2eth adapter is plugged. On another system I use on that laptop, it usually tries to recognize my net