On Sat, 2009-08-29 at 13:26 +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote:
> Am Samstag, den 29.08.2009, 12:07 +0100 schrieb Sam Morris:
> > On Sat, 2009-08-29 at 08:54 +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
> > > Quoting Sam Morris (s...@robots.org.uk):
> > > > Package: installation-reports
> > > > Severity: important
> > > > 
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> > > > 
> > > > eth0 is detected but the installer fails to get a DHCP response from the
> > > > server. Configuring the network manually also does not work..
> > > > 
> > > > The network card is:
> > > > 
> > > > 08:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. 
> > > > RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller [10ec:8168] (rev 
> > > > 03)
> > > >    Kernel driver in use: r8169
> > > >    Kernel modules: r8169
> > > > 
> > > > Network-related kernel messages:
> > > > 
> > > > r8169 Gigabit Ethernet driver 2.2LK-NAPI loaded
> > > > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:08:00.0[A] -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17
> > > > PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:08:00.0 to 64
> > > > r8169: 0000:08:00.0: unknown MAC (2b1000c0)
> > > > eth0: RTL8169 at 0xffffc2000036e000, 00:24:e8:c2:9e:5b, XID 281000c0 
> > > > ORQ 1282
> > > > 
> > > > - -- Package-specific info:
> > > > 
> > > > Boot method: DVD
> > > > Image version: Lenny 5.0.2 amd64
> > > > Date: Sat Aug 29 00:20:04 BST 2009
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Could you try with the daily builds (that are using kernel 2.6.30
> > > while Lenny CDs are using 2.6.26 kernels)?
> > 
> > With the image I just downloaded from
> > <http://saimei.acc.umu.se/cdimage/daily-builds/daily/arch-latest/amd64/iso-cd/debian-testing-amd64-businesscard.iso>,
> >  the system freezes displaying only this message:
> > 
> > (process:1154): INFO: kbd-mode: setting console mode to Unicode (UTF-8).
> > 
> > To be precise: caps lock toggles the keyboard light, but pressing Alt
> > +F1-4 don't have any effect.
> > 
> 
> Add `nopat' to the kernel options.
> This is a known bug and already fixed upstream.

Ok, with 'nopat' the network card works fine--thanks!

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