Re: rtl8139 in slink?
On Wed, 20 Oct 1999, aphro wrote:
: curious as to why there was no realtek 8139 driver included in slink. and
: it doesnt appear as an option in the kernel that slink comes with (2.2.12
: currently -- using the CD from the new O'reilley book) even tho the
: rtl8139.c file is there(it failed to compile as a module for some reason)
:
: gonna try again with the 2.0.36, hope i can get the NIC working the only
: other machine i got has no floppy drive. dont want to burn a cd with only
: 10mb on it :/
Dunno why the module isn't on the CD by default. If you compile your
own kernel you need to say "Y" to "Experimental/Development Drivers" (or
something to that effect.
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