Hello, Michael Kelly, le lun. 29 juin 2026 06:27:30 +0100, a ecrit: > On 28/06/2026 21:10, Jason Montleon wrote: > > Thanks for the reply. The system is a virtual machine. I switched the NIC > > from e1000e to an e1000 and it boots OK now, so seems to be an interaction > > with the e1000e. > > > > The entire boot is here: > > https://gist.github.com/jasonmontleon/62ca5b508e331182675e3440895bb626 > > Using e1000e with netdde (0.0.20200330-13) does indeed fail on hurd-i386 and > hurd-amd64. The latter hangs after issuing the DHCPREQUEST whilst the former > like Jason reported. e1000e worked in the previous netdde. I hadn't been > aware of this Qemu NIC option but I see that Linux 'Virtual Machine Manager > 5.0.0' now lists e1000e rather than e1000 which I think might be a recent > change on my host. > > The workaround is to substitute e1000e for e1000 but fixing this properly is > now number 1 on my list. > > Should version 12 be restored as the latest 'sid' for the time being ?
It's not that easy to do. The archive versions are monotonic, so it'd mean reuploading libacpica with some patches reverted, then re-build netdde against that newer version. Honestly, if we can rather just upload a fix that'd be best. Samuel

