Also make sure that Linuxconf is not initializing the Ethernet adaptor.
-JMS
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On
Behalf Of Laura Conrad
Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 11:17 AM
To: Larry Sword
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [expert] Where does it find what modules to load?
>>>>> "Larry" == Larry Sword <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> So where is Mandrake 8 getting the idea it should load the old
>> modules? And how do I tell it to load the new ones?
Larry> Your system is probably trying to load the removed ethernet
Larry> card because it's still listed in one of the following
Larry> files:
Larry> /etc/sysconfig/hwconf
Larry> /etc/sysconfig/ifcfg-ethx
Larry> Trying to remove it using Linuxconf ->Networking->Hostname
Larry> and IPnetworking devices. Remove or modify the entries in
Larry> Adaptor 1 or 2 or x.
I tried that, and it still wants to load eth1 at bootup.
I did a grep in /etc for eth1, and the only place I could find it was in
./sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1, so I have removed that.
Is there any documentation of this kind of thing?
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