Re: [gentoo-user] NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade

2009-02-18 Thread Evgeniy Bushkov
daid kahl пишет: > Also, you should avoid using oldconfig except for really minor kernel > upgrades. I know this is mentioned in documentation elsewhere, but > just a useful reminder. > > ~daid This has been discussed on this list before. Running make oldconfig w

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade

2009-02-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 18 Feb 2009 19:59:38 +0900, daid kahl wrote: > I'm pretty sure the kernels used for LiveCDs are absolutely huge because > they just assume you have basically every piece of hardware available, > and thus take much longer to boot (comparing a LiveCD on my machine to > my kernel, maybe 4 to

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade

2009-02-18 Thread daid kahl
> > I'm inclined to sumbit to the expertise of others when choosing kernel > compilation options, and so I generally boot a recent liveCD and take a copy > of the kernel .config from there (`zcat /proc/config.gz`) > > System Rescue CD uses a kernel of about the same vintage as the one you're > tryi

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade

2009-02-18 Thread daid kahl
> > Also, you should avoid using oldconfig except for really minor kernel > > upgrades. I know this is mentioned in documentation elsewhere, but > > just a useful reminder. > > > > ~daid > > This has been discussed on this list before. Running make oldconfig > works fine. I, and a lot of others,

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade

2009-02-17 Thread Dale
daid kahl wrote: > > > Also, you should avoid using oldconfig except for really minor kernel > upgrades. I know this is mentioned in documentation elsewhere, but > just a useful reminder. > > ~daid This has been discussed on this list before. Running make oldconfig works fine. I, and a lot of o

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade

2009-02-17 Thread Guillermo Garron
Hi, I am top posting because it is solved. I want to help you all for your help, I am not sure about the problem but here are some hints, you will realize what it was. As I said before, I used this info for the new configuration. 00:19.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82566DC Gigabit Net

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade

2009-02-17 Thread Guillermo Garron
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 5:40 PM, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > Am Montag, 16. Februar 2009 02:17:36 schrieb Stroller: > >> System Rescue CD uses a kernel of about the same vintage as the one >> you're trying to upgrade to. I suggest you boot with it & see if your >> NIC works. If so, copy the kernel con

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade

2009-02-17 Thread Guillermo Garron
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 5:36 PM, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > Am Sonntag, 15. Februar 2009 22:52:42 schrieb Guillermo Garron: > >> sudo lspci -v | grep Ether >> >> 00:19.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82566DC Gigabit Network >> Connection (rev 02) > > Where did I write "|grep Ether"? That's p

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade

2009-02-17 Thread Guillermo Garron
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 11:37 AM, daid kahl wrote: > > > 2009/2/16 Guillermo Garron >> >> Hi, >> >> I am new to Gentoo, and yes I am also new to compiling kernels. >> > > I recently got in to configuring my own kernel (I'm not sure if you're at > this level or using other people's .config files);

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade

2009-02-17 Thread daid kahl
2009/2/16 Guillermo Garron > Hi, > > I am new to Gentoo, and yes I am also new to compiling kernels. > > I recently got in to configuring my own kernel (I'm not sure if you're at this level or using other people's .config files); it's a bit lazy and maybe risky not to configure it yourself, but y

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade

2009-02-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Montag, 16. Februar 2009 02:17:36 schrieb Stroller: > System Rescue CD uses a kernel of about the same vintage as the one   > you're trying to upgrade to. I suggest you boot with it & see if your   > NIC works. If so, copy the kernel config & `make oldconfig`. Or even better: use lspci -v whil

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade

2009-02-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag, 15. Februar 2009 22:52:42 schrieb Guillermo Garron: > sudo lspci -v | grep Ether > > 00:19.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82566DC Gigabit Network > Connection (rev 02) Where did I write "|grep Ether"? That's pretty much useless as there is nothing new in it. Bye...

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade

2009-02-15 Thread Guillermo Garron
On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 9:17 PM, Stroller wrote: > > On 15 Feb 2009, at 21:31, Guillermo Garron wrote: >> >> ... >> I am running now >> >> uname -a >> >> Linux gentoo 2.6.25-gentoo-r8 #7 SMP Sun Nov 16 16:29:29 BOT 2008 i686 >> Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E6550 @ 2.33GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux >> >

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade

2009-02-15 Thread Stroller
On 15 Feb 2009, at 21:31, Guillermo Garron wrote: ... I am running now uname -a Linux gentoo 2.6.25-gentoo-r8 #7 SMP Sun Nov 16 16:29:29 BOT 2008 i686 Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E6550 @ 2.33GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux ... And the used to generate the new kernel (where NIC is not detected) htt

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade

2009-02-15 Thread Guillermo Garron
On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Guillermo Garron wrote: > On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 5:50 PM, Kenneth Prugh wrote: >> I think you need just E1000E for your NIC. >> >> I use E1000E <*> for my intel: >> >> 00:19.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82566MM Gigabit Network >> Connection (rev 03) >

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade

2009-02-15 Thread Guillermo Garron
On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 5:50 PM, Kenneth Prugh wrote: > I think you need just E1000E for your NIC. > > I use E1000E <*> for my intel: > > 00:19.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82566MM Gigabit Network > Connection (rev 03) Hi, I think that is the one I should use! cause it seems I have th

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade

2009-02-15 Thread Guillermo Garron
On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 5:40 PM, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > Am Sonntag, 15. Februar 2009 22:31:40 schrieb Guillermo Garron: > >> Here you can find the config file for my current kernel. > > This has CONFIG_E1000=y > >> And the used to generate the new kernel (where NIC is not detected) > > This has b

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade

2009-02-15 Thread Kenneth Prugh
I think you need just E1000E for your NIC. I use E1000E <*> for my intel: 00:19.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82566MM Gigabit Network Connection (rev 03) signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade

2009-02-15 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag, 15. Februar 2009 22:31:40 schrieb Guillermo Garron: > Here you can find the config file for my current kernel. This has CONFIG_E1000=y > And the used to generate the new kernel (where NIC is not detected) This has both CONFIG_E1000=y and CONFIG_E1000E=y, maybe that's the problem. W

[gentoo-user] NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade

2009-02-15 Thread Guillermo Garron
Hi, I am new to Gentoo, and yes I am also new to compiling kernels. Well after that introduction, I will give you the details. I am running now uname -a Linux gentoo 2.6.25-gentoo-r8 #7 SMP Sun Nov 16 16:29:29 BOT 2008 i686 Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E6550 @ 2.33GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux lspc