On 2021-02-06, Rick Thomas wrote: > On Fri, Jan 29, 2021, at 7:18 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: >> Hi! >> >> On Fri, Jan 29, 2021, at 1:03 AM, Holger Wansing wrote: >> > On https://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ >> > you should look under the daily snapshots. >> > For armhf that would be >> > https://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/armhf/daily/netboot/SD-card-images/ >> >> I downloaded the two-part image from [1] dated 2021-01-30 and tried to >> install it on my Cubox-i4. >> >> It booted fine but when it got to the "Detect network hardware" phase, >> it failed and said: >> >> No Ethernet card was detected. If you know the name of the driver >> needed by your Ethernet card, you can select it from the list. >> Driver needed by your Ethernet card: >> and gave a long list of available ethernet drivers. >> >> I couldn't find anything that looked like an Atheros 8035 driver, which >> seems to be the one in use when I boot with a working system. >> >> Any suggestions? >> Thanks! >> Rick >> >> [1] https://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/armhf/daily/netboot/SD-card-images/ >> dated 2021-01-30 > > I tried it again, this time with the components dated 2021-02-06 (today). > I was hoping that the problem was transient and might have been fixed in the intervening week, but I still got the same result: "No Ethernet card was detected." > > Do I need to file a bug report? If so, to which package? If I do, is there any chance it will be fixed before Bullseye is released into the wild? > Is there a known workaround that I can apply? Pretty sure it is a kernel bug, since I can make it go away on a similar system by downgrading to linux 5.9.x. Please CC me on the report and I'll try to contribute what I can! live well, vagrant
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