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Re: SOLVED: networking, NIC, kernel



On Wed, 28 Apr 2004 01:39:31 +0200
Richard Lyons <richard@the-place.net> wrote:
>On Wednesday 28 April 2004 01:30, Thomas Adam wrote:
>>  --- Richard Lyons <richard@the-place.net> wrote:
>[...]
>> > I suppose I need to boot into one of the 2.4 kernels and run some
>> > dpkg reconfigure or other...
>>
>> No, assuming 8139too loads and manages the interface fine (which for
>> me, it does), simply do:
>>
>> echo 8139too >> /etc/modules
>>
>> No need (and completely wrong) to be reconfiguring packages.
> 
> That did it.
> 
> Thanks I think it is all working - I'll check in the morning.

If you installed or updated discover-data recently, your problems
might have come from there; a recent bug caused it to fail to handle
8139too correctly.

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=discover-data

-c

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