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Re: NIC identification



On Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 10:06:28AM -0500, Hall Stevenson wrote:
> > /proc/bus/pci is there and contains two files (00 and 01), but
> > they're binary data.  The kernel is 2.2.12, which should support

> I'm not familiar with "devfs" at all, but are you using it, by chance ??

Nope.  It's a 2.2.12 kernel and devfs wasn't introduced until 2.4.  (And with
the problems I've seen other people here having with it, I'm not real
interested in trying devfs any time soon.)

> Also, I believe the "/proc" filesystem is a kernel option. You may not
> have it enabled.

/proc is there, it just doesn't include a pci (pseudo-)file/dir.

Looks like I'll have to wade through Dell's site to find the info.

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