Control: reassign -1 src:linux 3.2.46-1+deb7u1 Control: found -1 linux-2.6/2.6.32-48squeeze4 On Sat, 2013-10-12 at 13:27 -0600, Shawn Heisey wrote: > Package: linux-2.6 > Version: 2.6.32-48squeeze4 > Severity: important > > This is a continuation of archived bug number 596390. The problem has > never been solved. I have a workaround that I consider unsatisfactory. > > With everything set to auto-negotiate, and starting from a powered off > system, the NIC has link when the machine is powered up. As soon the > 'network' init.d script is started, link goes away. The only way to > restore it is to completely power-cycle the system. [...] In this original broken configuration, were there any ethtool settings in /etc/network/interfaces ? Is the firmware-realtek package installed? Can you provide the boot log messages from r8169 (grep r8169/var/log/dmesg) ? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it. - Donald Knuth
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