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RE: Cable Modem, Road Runner, dhcp, kernel packet missing



I have the same trouble but this newbie doesn't know how to set the kernel
config (CONFIG_PACKET=y and CONFIG_FILTER=y). Passed by LILO? In my config
w/ I run make? (and dhclient ran great before going to 2.4)

Thanks,
-don

-----Original Message-----
From: bill07@shaw.ca [mailto:bill07@shaw.ca]
Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 12:20 PM
To: Antonio Rodriguez; Debian Users
Subject: Re: Cable Modem, Road Runner, dhcp, kernel packet missing


run "ps -A"
Do you have pump running?


On August 8, 2002 01:59 pm, Antonio Rodriguez wrote:
> I think I found the source of trouble for my no-connection to the
> internet: In the file syslog there is the following entry repeated
> several times:
>
> Aug  8 13:40:11 debian dhclient-2.2.x: gre0: unknown hardware
> address type 778
> Aug  8 13:40:12 debian dhclient-2.2.x: gre0: unknown hardware
> address type 778
> Aug  8 13:40:12 debian dhclient-2.2.x: socket: Protocol not
> available - make sure CONFIG_PACKET and CONFIG_FILTER are defined
> in your kernel configuration!
> Aug  8 13:40:12 debian dhclient-2.2.x: exiting.
> Aug  8 13:43:41 debian dhclient-2.2.x: gre0: unknown hardware
> address type 778
> Aug  8 13:43:42 debian dhclient-2.2.x: gre0: unknown hardware
> address type 778
> Aug  8 13:43:42 debian dhclient-2.2.x: socket: Protocol not
> available - make sure CONFIG_PACKET and CONFIG_FILTER are defined
> in your kernel configuration!
>
> Well, how do i configure these two in the kernel? Are they part of
> a module? Thanks.
> Running: woody 3.0, kernel 2.4.18

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