Re: Unable to use network card with 2.4.19

["Darryl L. Pierce" <mcpierce@telocity.com>]

On 2002.10.09 16:33 Jeff wrote:
> > You still need CONFIG_FILTER for the socket support, and
> > CONFIG_PACKET, for the client to work.
>
> Darryl,
>
> I'm replying to this message since I inadvertantly deleted your
> response asking where to set these config attributes.
>
> I don't recall for sure that you self-compiled the 2.4.19 kernel, so
> I'll assume so.  Using "make menuconfig|xconfig", these attributes are
> under "Networking options", and then "Packet socket" and "Socket
> Filtering".  If you simply modify /usr/src/linux/.config then change
> CONFIG_PACKET=m/y and CONFIG_SOCKET=m/y.  I prefer to put them into
> the kernel, answering "y" to each.

AH! I'm not building my own kernel, instead using the kernel-image 
package and the associated PCMCIA package. I'm hoping not to have to 
build a kernel if I can help it. ;)

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