OK, I will do that. Thank you for the advice! Kind regards Mass
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 5:13 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Hellom > > Yes I had to do a total remake from 2.6.27 raw .config. I think that > oldmenu was not OK for that new kernel. Perhaps is it now correct > > Regards > > JP Powwi > > On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 15:18 -0400, Massimo Savino wrote: > > Hi JP, > > > > > > Thank you for this -- you refer to a .config from 2.6.27.x -- do you > > mean that you create the .config new and you have to rebuild it > > totally from scratch? Normally when I uncompress the tarball I just > > import (copy over) the config from another kernel build -- I'd really > > not do all that again if I can avoid it. I've even run both an old > > (2.6.25.x or 2.6.26.3) config against a new config from 2.6.27 through > > diff -y and none of the changes seem significant enough to justify > > having to do it again from scratch .... :( > > > > > > Come to think of it I noticed the same problem with 2.6.27.1 as well. > > >:( > > > > > > Cheers > > > > Mass > > > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 2:05 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Hello, > > > > I do have some problems with the 2.6.27 kernel and I have to > > "rebuild" > > the .config > > from scratch using the 2.6.27 .config and putting all my > > configuration > > things in. > > After tthat it works ! > > > > JP Pozzi > > > > > > > > On Mon, 2008-10-27 at 23:51 -0400, Massimo Savino wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I'm having a bit of trouble with my latest kernel source > > build, > > > 2.6.27.3. It compiles without problem, but when I boot, I > > lose all > > > network capability, and it even throws my Windows box off > > the > > > network. > > > > > > Normally I have a DHCP internal router, and I usually end up > > with an > > > IP of 192.168.2.X . However on the new kernel I have an > > internet > > > address assigned of 169.x.x.x, and of course I can't > > connect. > > > > > > The thing I can't figure out is how this happened. Usually I > > just take > > > my old config, re-run it, and save it with a new name > > (version), and > > > that's the end of that. > > > > > > I'm wondering though -- does this 2.6.27 kernel have > > something new I > > > should be aware of? Otherwise I really can't think of what > > might be > > > causing the non-connectivity... > > > > > > I am using an eVGA 132-CK-NF78-A1 board, with built-in > > ethernet > > > (forcedeth??). If anyone would like to see some configs, > > just let me > > > know and I'll attach. > > > > > > Thank you in advance for any help you can suggest. > > > Mass > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >

