after booting pl check first the file /etc/conf.modules for rh6x. if u found
any file like alias eth0 rlt8139 , here rtl8139 is for SMC 1212Tx or RealTek
card. After then u apply the commnad
ifconfig eth0.
pl try
thanks
selim
----- Original Message -----
From: "Daniel Wong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Martin Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2000 3:02 PM
Subject: RE: Eth0 device not found after rebuild of kernel
> I did the lot, make clean, dep, modules, module-install
>
> what i'm wondering about is when i'm in the menu I might have missed
> selecting one of the module or will
> selecting a module that's not default cause this problem ?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martin Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, 12 October 2000 17:05
> To: Daniel Wong
> Subject: Re: Eth0 device not found after rebuild of kernel
>
>
> On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, Daniel Wong wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've manage to recompile the kernel 2.2.16 ok, but my eth0 no longer
works
> > I suspect it's something to do with me not loading a network module or
> > sumthing
> > can someone tell me what module I'll need for my card to be detected?
> >
> > I did a 'ifconfig eth0' and came back at me saying,
> > eth0: error fetching interface information: Device not found
> >
> > so can someone tell me how to get my kernel to "find it" ?
> >
> > my other image (kernel 2.2.14) works fine...
> >
> > Cheers
> > Daniel
>
> If this is a different kernel from the previous running kernel you'll
> definately have to do 'make modules' and 'make modules_install'. See the
> kernel HOWTO for details (available in /usr/doc/HOWTO) or via a link at
> any of the standard linux portals.
>
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