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Re: 3c59x.o: init_module: Device or resource busy



That's what  I thought  but when  I tried it,  it looks  like ifconfig
tried running modprobe automatically.  I've got stuff in /etc/network/
though, maybe something there is screwing it up.. 
-chris

On Sun, 11 Feb 2001, Sebastiaan wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> if you compile the driver into the kernel, you only have to do:
> ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 up
> 
> asuumed that your kernel detects your card correctly.
> 
> Greetz,
> Sebastiaan
> 
> 
> On 11 Feb 2001, Krzys Majewski wrote:
> 
> > So I'm trying to teach my boot floppies to do networking.. 
> > I try to insmod my NIC driver, 3c59x.c, but I get this:
> > 
> > 3c59x.o: init_module: Device or resource busy
> > 
> > What now? With my usual kernel  this module is loaded with no options,
> > and I'm  trying this on the  same hardware. insmod  reports no modules
> > loaded when I do this, so I can't see why there should be a conflict.
> > 
> > I could  compile this driver  into the kernel,  but then I  don't know
> > what to do when ifconfig tries to run modprobe. Wassup y'all?
> > 
> > -chris
> > 
> > 
> > 
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