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Re: eth0 not coming up after reboot



On Monday 20 March 2006 00:38, Mitchell Laks wrote:
> 1) I Follow up. I restored the system to prior state, and rebooted
> multiple times and now eth0 comes up. I dont know what was wrong
> before...
> You can ignore it. 

If you have multiple NICs in your system, you may be hit by somewhat 
random device changes. See the errata for the Etch Beta 2 release [1] for 
further info.

> 2) Why doesn't debian kernel linux-image-2.6.15-1-486 enable highmem to
> 4GB. A 1GB memory card (or 2 x512)is very common these days.

You'll have to ask the Debian kernel maintainers, not us.

> 3) I now understand the difference between setting up a 64 bit kernel
> and selecting k8 optimization kernel.
>
> I still think there is a need for
> linux-image-2.6.15-1-k8  and linux-image-2.6.15-1-k8-smp in 386 tree of
> debian...

Also an issue for the kernel team. We just work with what they offer.

Cheers,
FJP

[1] http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/errata

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