Hi Jeremy
Shouldn't it be
alias net-pf-17 off
in your conf.modules ?
Niels Ole Staub Kirkeby
Jeremy Wiebe wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to set up diald on my home PC. I have compiled and installed it
> successfully. I am sure that the problem is related to my kernel
> configuration or conf.modules file but I can't figure it out. When I
> actually run diald I get the following errors in my /var/log/messages:
>
> May 8 08:19:57 jeropa diald[759]: start tap0: SIOCSIFMETRIC: Operation not
> supported
> May 8 08:19:58 jeropa modprobe: can't locate module net-pf-17
> May 8 08:19:58 jeropa modprobe: can't locate module net-pf-17
> May 8 08:19:58 jeropa diald[759]: Could not get socket to do packet
> monitoring: Socket type not supported
> May 8 08:19:58 jeropa diald[759]: Diald is dieing with code 1
>
> Any help would be appreciated...
>
> P.S. I finally found where those net-pf numbes were described and it said
> this:
> #define AF_PACKET 17 /* Packet family
>
> I made sure to compile this as a module and put:
> alias net-pf-17 af_packet
> in my conf.modules. This did not help at all. When I ran diald it loaded
> the af_packed module but died with the same message.
>
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