On Thursdayen den 24 January 2002 04.08, Salane wrote: > Sorry folks Must have been my dhcp provider caught my wife away from > computer so I could try it. It is working now. > > nope. I even tried to reconfigure using mcc couldn't get it to come up > as soon as I restarted up 17.5 I had ethernet. Tomorrow I can reboot again > and retry it. Can't tonight my wife would shoot me for disconecting > shareing to her computer. > > On Thursdayen den 24 January 2002 01.43, Salane wrote: > > no ethernet connection when I boot with 17.8 when I return to 17.5 it > > works. > > > > On Wednesdayen den 23 January 2002 02.16, Salane wrote: > > > This kernel seems to have broken 8139too ethernet driver > > > > ?, I don't experience any problems..., in what way are they broken? > > > > [root@oden oden]# uname -a > > Linux oden.local.net 2.4.17-8mdksmp #1 SMP Tue Jan 22 14:59:05 CET 2002 > > i686 unknown > > > > [root@oden oden]# lsmod|grep 8139 > > 8139too 14624 2 (autoclean) > > mii 1424 0 (autoclean) [8139too] > > > > > --=-=-= > > > Name : kernel-2.4.17.8mdk Relocations: (not > > > relocateable) Version : 1 Vendor: > > > MandrakeSoft Release : 1mdk Build Date: > > > Tue Jan 22 18:04:20 > > Hmm..., any software, configure and/or compile changes that could cause > this?
Well..., this is tricky. I don't really know what else to do than to check what differs between those two kernels (in the source), documentation, etc. -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- | Oden Eriksson, Deserve-IT Networks/HFE Systems, Jokkmokk, Sweden. | Mandrake Linux release 8.2 (Cooker) for i586 | Current uptime with kernel 2.4.17-8mdksmp: 10 hours 56 minutes | cpu0 @ 799.53 bm, fan 4500 rpm, temp +29�C | cpu1 @ 801.17 bm, fan 4591 rpm, temp +29.5�C
