Re: how to add network support into installed kernel ?

[Arnt Karlsen <arnt@c2i.net>]

On Mon, 01 Sep 2003 21:47:32 +0200, 
Wolfgang Fischer <Wolfgang_.fischer@freenet.de> wrote in message 
<[🔎] pan.2003.09.01.19.47.32.437156@freenet.de>:

> On Mon, 01 Sep 2003 15:10:08 +0200, sachin ashok kadam wrote:
> 
> > Hello friends,
> >     How to add network support into an installed kernel (compiled
> > whithout the network support)?
> 
> You can't do this without recompiling the kernel. 

..no?  ;-)  Install a standard kernel deb package, they all come 
with networking.  If you play around with custom kernels in Debian,
do it the Debian way.  (Note to self; act on it)

> The only thing you can do is to add some NIC drivers or some small
> networking options(i.e. firewall). However, many options like tcp/ip
> networking can't be loaded as module.

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