RE: No network after upgrade to etch(2.6.18) on Ultra 1
Well, "sunlance" was the magic word ! System is online again, long live
UltraSPARC :)
Thank you all for replies and in particular Jurij for hint :) Spasibo :)
Regards,
Donatas
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jurij Smakov [mailto:jurij@wooyd.org]
> Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 6:25 AM
> To: Donatas.Ciuksys@maf.vu.lt
> Cc: debian-sparc@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: No network after upgrade to etch(2.6.18) on Ultra 1
>
> Labas,
>
> On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 11:37:32PM +0200,
> Donatas.Ciuksys@maf.vu.lt wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have upgraded my Ultra 1 UltraSparc from sarge to etch
> (following description
> > in release notes for sparc), then upgraded to kernel 2.6.18.
> > Well, during boot I'm getting:
> >
> > SIOCSIFADDR: No such device
> > eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
> > SIOCSIFNETMASK: No such device
> > SIOCSIFBRDADDR: No such device
> > eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
> > eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device
> >
> > Any help?
>
> Right, in 2.6.18 the sbus devices were switched to the new driver
> model, as a side effect udev does not detect them anymore. You can
> work around it by manually loading the module for your card (most
> likely 'sunlance' or 'sunhme'), by adding it to /etc/modules, for
> example.
>
> Best regards,
> --
> Jurij Smakov jurij@wooyd.org
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>
>
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