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Re: Etch testing installer problem with ISA ethernet cards



On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 02:58:41PM +0200, Marco wrote:
> Current weekly etch installer (cd iso) is using /etc/modules.conf
> instead of /etc/modprobe.conf to save module options.
> 
> - I have an ISA ethernet card
> - I specify my irq an io address during card installation
> - Network works well during the installation
> - When I reboot, eth0 doesn't work and ne.c tell me that I must
> specify irq and io address
> - These values have been written to /etc/modules.conf by the installer
> - But the 2.6 kernel is using /etc/modprobe.conf
> - with
> 
> # echo 'include /etc/modprobe.d/' > /etc/modprobe.conf
> # echo 'option ne irq=03 io=0x300' >> /etc/modprobe.conf
> 
> everything works again.

Why didn't you just do:
# echo 'option ne irq=03 io=0x300' >> /etc/modprobe.d/ne

Len Sorensen



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