Bug#245161: Installation report

["Per Olofsson" <pelle@dsv.su.se>]

reassign 245161 discover-data
retitle 245161 8139too not detected
tags 245161 d-i
severity 245161 important
merge 245161 243448
thanks

On Wed, Apr 21, 2004 at 17:53 +0000, kristgy@ieee.org wrote:
> 	    The correct modconf line was not created for the 8139too NIC driver
> 	    module although it was correctly autodetected and used during the 
> 	    installation.  This caused network failure during 
> 	    base config.  This was easilly fixed temporarilly by switching to a
> 	    new virtual terminal and running "modprobe 8139too" and
> 	    "/etc/init.d/networking restart".  To permanently fix the problem 
> 	    the modconf package was installed, modconf run and the correct 
> 	    module selected.  
> 	    
> 	    Should the modconf package not be installed by default or is that 
> 	    being replaced by something else? 

Uhm, no. It should be auto-detected by discover on boot, but it
doesn't work currently because the data is bad.

-- 
Pelle