Re: boot-floppies: PCMCIA network device is not configured during install

["Eduard Bloch [RHRK]" <bloch@rhrk.uni-kl.de>]

On Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 01:20:42PM +0900, Hidetaka Iwai wrote:
> I tried to install "woody" with boot-floppies 3.0.23-2002-05-21 and 
> configured PCMCIA and network, but I received the message as follows;
> 
>   Your network is configured, but not activated. This may be 
...
> and I can't use network-install at "Install the Base System".
> 
> I think this results from ifconfig and route not being called owing to
> 'has_pcmcia' flag in activate_static_network() in
> utilities/dbootstrap/netconfig.c .
> 
> --- netconfig.c.bak 2002-03-05 22:30:31.000000000 +0900
> +++ netconfig.c 2002-08-08 00:48:01.000000000 +0900
> @@ -757,7 +757,7 @@
>       */
>  
>      ret = execlog("/sbin/ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1", LOG_INFO);
> -    if (!use_dhcp && !has_pcmcia && (ret==0) && netinterface) {
> +    if (!use_dhcp && (ret==0) && netinterface) {
>        char cmdline[MAXLINE];

So can anyone reproduce this and would bless or reject this code part?

Regards,
Eduard.