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Bug#469143: Daily builds lack e1000e nic driver



reassign 469143 kernel-wedge
thanks

"Carr, Chris" <Chris.Carr@Camden.gov.uk> writes:

> This machine has the Intel 82566DM-2 NIC, which IIUC requires the
> "e1000e" driver. This driver is not present in either the hd-media
> install (using the businesscard ISO) or the netboot install. I could
> have completed the install using the businesscard ISO, but did not wish
> to end up with a kernel without the right NIC driver, so I left it.
> Grateful for any ETA on this driver being included in daily builds. 

This will be fixed once we move to a new kernel. It should happen soon
and then you'll have this module available.

I've assigned this bug to kernel-wedge, where it needs to be fixed.

Cheers,

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