Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-02-12 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 10:06:41PM -0700, Gordon Farquharson wrote: On 2/10/07, Gordon Farquharson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/18/07, Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I still believe this is a problem with udev. CCing Marco. I just tested a patch [1,2] that was applied to

Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-02-12 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Feb 12, Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem seems as simple as that the ipx4xx driver is *not* included in d-i, but is included in the installed kernel; so in the installer, the module is never loaded resulting in the USB adapter getting the eth0 name, but after a reboot

Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-02-12 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 10:40:39AM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Feb 12, Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem seems as simple as that the ipx4xx driver is *not* included in d-i, but is included in the installed kernel; so in the installer, the module is never loaded

Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-02-12 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Feb 12, Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, wait... When a new network interface is added it will get the next available name, this is a supported configuration. Ok, so this is true when the built-in device is loaded first at boot time and is initially assigned eth0, there is no

Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-02-12 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Hi Steve On 2/12/07, Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem seems as simple as that the ipx4xx driver is *not* included in d-i, but is included in the installed kernel; so in the installer, the module is never loaded resulting in the USB adapter getting the eth0 name, but after a

Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-02-12 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Feb 12, Gordon Farquharson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Will udev add this new rule to /etc/udev/rules.d/z25_persistent-net.rules ? Since no new rules are Yes, this is the whole point. being added on my test system, does this tells whether something like DRIVERS==?* is matching or not ?

Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-02-12 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Hi Marco On 2/12/07, Marco d'Itri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 12, Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, wait... When a new network interface is added it will get the next available name, this is a supported configuration. Ok, so this is true when the built-in device is loaded

Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-02-12 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Hi Marco On 2/12/07, Marco d'Itri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: being added on my test system, does this tells whether something like DRIVERS==?* is matching or not ? Apparently not. I see that I already suggested this in my first reply on december 14. Yeah, your comment in your previous email

Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-02-12 Thread Steve Langasek
severity 407460 important reassign 407460 nic-usb-modules-2.6.18-4-ixp4xx-di thanks On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 11:56:06AM -0700, Gordon Farquharson wrote: The problem seems as simple as that the ipx4xx driver is *not* included in d-i, but is included in the installed kernel; so in the installer,

Processed: Re: Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-02-12 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: severity 407460 important Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible Severity set to `important' from `serious' reassign 407460 nic-usb-modules-2.6.18-4-ixp4xx-di Bug#407460: USB

Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-02-11 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Hi Marco On 2/10/07, Gordon Farquharson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/18/07, Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I still believe this is a problem with udev. CCing Marco. I just tested a patch [1,2] that was applied to udev to fix the network interface renaming code to see if

Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-02-10 Thread Gordon Farquharson
On 1/18/07, Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I still believe this is a problem with udev. CCing Marco. Marco, a while ago, you suggested that the problem could be due to http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=389250 but I still see the problem with 2.6.20 which

Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-01-19 Thread peter green
However, when booting after the installation, the NPE driver seems to assume control of the interface name eth0, which causes something to rename the interface of the USB to ethernet adapter to eth1_rename. it sounds to me like the built in nic is getting detected first before the USB to

Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-01-18 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Package: debian-installer Version: 20061102 Severity: serious I'm not sure which package to assign this bug to, but since it causes the system to be inaccessible after an install, debian-installer seems like a good place to start. Summary of the problem: After an installation of Debian on the

Bug#407460: USB ethernet interface renamed after installation on NSLU2 which causes the system to be inaccessible

2007-01-18 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Gordon Farquharson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-01-18 08:57]: I'm not sure which package to assign this bug to, but since it causes the system to be inaccessible after an install, debian-installer seems like a good place to start. Well, I still believe this is a problem with udev. CCing Marco.