Re: Compaq F750US AMD64 Debian4.0 - Fails at Ethernet "8139too"
Hello,
On Tue, March 25, 2008 12:01, Thomas Halinka wrote:
> Am Dienstag, den 25.03.2008, 09:03 +0100 schrieb Franklin PIAT
>>
>> Since Debian/Stable 4.0r3 (Etch) is shipping a 2.6.18 kernel, It can't
>> handle that Ethernet card.
>> The next point release (4.0r4) should include an updated kernel (I think
>> it's due in a few month).
>> Until then you can either :
>>
>> * Install Debian Etch 4.0r3 with CD, then manually download the
>> linux-image-2.6.24 kernel on another computer, copy it on a USB key,
>> then install it. [recommended]
>>
>> * Install Debian/Testing  [not recommended]
>
> Or you can take Kenshis upgraded di-images with newer kernels[..]
>
> and are part of http://wiki.debian.org/EtchAndAHalf
Correct me If I'w wrong, but those CD doen't seems to be part of EtchnHalf :
Kenshi Muto wrote on http://kmuto.jp/debian/d-i/
>> Some Debian folks start a brilliant future project,
>> 'Etch and a half'. My past works will be replaced by
>> better solution :)
Also, those CD seems to have some stuffs from Ubuntu. Mixing packags from
distributions really isn't a good idea, IMHO.
Franklin
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