Hello Jon, On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 12:42 PM, Jon Ander Ortiz <[email protected]> wrote: ... > This bug is explaned here, basically the ethttool interface of the e1000e > driver, returns "2" instead of "1" when the > driver is asked about the link and the interface has link. ... > The fix, can be done using a newer version of the installer, or patching the > installer kernel with the fix, or providing > a patched version of the netfg to the remote systems. This is a problem of > a buggy driver, not of the d-i, but i think > that it's interesting to make it public in this list, and more since many > cards are being migrated from e1000 to e1000e driver > (e.g. 82573L) and with a debian installer update the net installation > fails.
Please report a bug against linux-2.6 source package and detail this stuff there so people can work for including this fix in next stable update. -- Otavio Salvador O.S. Systems E-mail: [email protected] http://www.ossystems.com.br Mobile: +55 53 9981-7854 http://projetos.ossystems.com.br -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
