Re: more install problems
On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 05:17:36PM +0100, Richard Lyons wrote:
> On Wednesday 30 July 2003 16:08, Antony Gelberg wrote:
> [...]
>
> > No, you've got the wrong end of the stick. 8139too is probably
> > _not_ right for your card. Hence you do need to compile the
> > driver.
>
> Rats! I have now tried the 2.2 standard install, and you are right -
> Andrew is right: the 8139too driver does not work. So this throws
> me into trying the method given at
> http://twiki.iwethey.org/twiki/bin/view/Main/DebianChrootInstall
> using the Morphix cover disk, or buying a new PCMCIA NIC at an
> exhorbitant price, or giving up on Debian...
>
Why can't you compile the driver? Now you have the kernel headers, it
shouldn't be too difficult. I thought you stopped trying when you
thought that 8139too might work.
If you decide to try, it might help to post actual error output.
Antony
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