Did it update the initramfs when it installed and did you run: sudo ltsp-update-kernels ?
-Gadi On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Bob <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I've got ltsp 5.2.4-2 setup on debian-6, with 2 workstations. I can boot > one workstation but not the other. The problem seems to involve the > nonfree firmware packages in debian required for the NIC on the > workstation. As shown below, I've installed these packages, but the > firmwares is still not loaded when required. I need some advise about > what I can do next. > Thanks. > > Note: I confirmed the NIC is working but booting into windows 2000 on > the workstation, and connecting to the internet. > > When I try to boot the workstation into ltsp, the process stops with the > message; > SIOCSIFFLAGS no such file or directory, IP-config: eth0 hardware address > 00:03:47:16:ee:3f mtu DHCP [12.938791] e100:eth0: e100_request_firmware: > Failed to load firmware “e100/d101m_ucode.bin” -2 > > The workstation is an Compaq iPAQ Desktop Personal Computer with a PIII > with Intel Corp 82557 /8/9/0/1 ethernet Pro 100 (rev 08). > > The problem appears related to non-free firmware in Debian6 > (http://raphaelhertzog.com/2011/03/14/missing-firmware-in-debian-learn-how-to-deal-with-the-problem/) > However. once I add these firmware packages the problem is still there. > I add three packages to my ltsp installation, by chrooting > to /opt/ltsp/i386, and running apt-get. > firmware-linux > firmware-linux-free > firmware-linux-nonfree > > The following confirmed the the firmware is indeed installed on both the > server and withing the ltsp installation. > bob@d:/lib$ find -name "*d101*" > ./firmware/e100/d101m_ucode.bin > ./firmware/e100/d101s_ucode.bin > > bob@d:/opt/ltsp/i386/lib$ find -name "*d101*" > ./firmware/e100/d101m_ucode.bin > ./firmware/e100/d101s_ucode.bin > > The following further confirms that the firmware is installed. > > bob@d:/opt/ltsp/i386/lib$ sudo modinfo -F > firmware /lib/modules/2.6.32-5-amd64/kernel/drivers/net/e100.ko > [sudo] password for bob: > e100/d102e_ucode.bin > e100/d101s_ucode.bin > e100/d101m_ucode.bin > > Same for the ltsp installation > root@d:/lib/modules# modinfo -F > firmware /lib/modules/2.6.32-5-486/kernel/drivers/net/e100.ko > e100/d102e_ucode.bin > e100/d101s_ucode.bin > e100/d101m_ucode.bin > > These is what gets logged in syslog when I try to boot the workstation; > Sep 23 08:47:59 terac2d dhcpd: DHCPDISCOVER from 00:03:47:16:ee:3f via > eth1 > Sep 23 08:47:59 terac2d dhcpd: DHCPOFFER on 192.168.1.1 to > 00:03:47:16:ee:3f via eth1 > Sep 23 08:48:00 terac2d dhcpd: DHCPDISCOVER from 00:03:47:16:ee:3f via > eth1 > Sep 23 08:48:00 terac2d dhcpd: DHCPOFFER on 192.168.1.1 to > 00:03:47:16:ee:3f via eth1 > Sep 23 08:48:02 terac2d dhcpd: DHCPDISCOVER from 00:03:47:16:ee:3f via > eth1 > Sep 23 08:48:02 terac2d dhcpd: DHCPOFFER on 192.168.1.1 to > 00:03:47:16:ee:3f via eth1 > Sep 23 08:48:06 terac2d dhcpd: Dynamic and static leases present for > 192.168.1.1. > Sep 23 08:48:06 terac2d dhcpd: Remove host declaration ws001 or remove > 192.168.1.1 > Sep 23 08:48:06 terac2d dhcpd: from the dynamic address pool for > 192.168.1.0/24 > Sep 23 08:48:06 terac2d dhcpd: DHCPREQUEST for 192.168.1.1 > (192.168.1.253) from 00:03:47:16:ee:3f via eth1 > Sep 23 08:48:06 terac2d dhcpd: DHCPACK on 192.168.1.1 to > 00:03:47:16:ee:3f via eth1 > Sep 23 08:48:06 terac2d in.tftpd[4053]: tftp: client does not accept > options > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > All of the data generated in your IT infrastructure is seriously valuable. > Why? It contains a definitive record of application performance, security > threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes > sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2dcopy2 > _____________________________________________________________________ > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All of the data generated in your IT infrastructure is seriously valuable. Why? It contains a definitive record of application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2dcopy2 _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
