Re: [debian-knoppix] Netcardconfig detects multiple cards
On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 07:53:40PM -0500, John Culleton wrote:
> On Wednesday 29 December 2004 05:42, Cecil Watson wrote:
> > Anyone ever have problems w/ netcardconfig detecting multiple NICs when
> > only one is in the system? I seem to have this problem w/ my remaster
> > and cannot figure out why. Anyone have any ideas?
> >
> > TIA,
> >
> > Cecil
>
> No, but I have a wierder one. Knoppix 3.4 detects my two ethernet cards but
> calls eth0 eth1 and vice versa.
The network cards are just named in the order of detection/module loading.
There is no "fixed" sequence of numbers. So, this may explain why in your
installed system the sequence differs from the one Knoppix uses.
> But it gets on line. Knoppix 3.7 dispatches a
> Dhcpcd request and hangs.
This may just be another interrupt/apic problem. Have you tried booting with
knoppix noapic acpi=off
?
> My ISP, Adelpia.net keeps improving things so
> maybe thery are at fault also.
It shouldn't hang, though.
Anyways, I'm updating both kernels soon and releasing an update in the
beginning of January (no promises).
Regards
-Klaus Knopper
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