Re: ethernet card vanishes on reboot
Dear DG,
Try adding "8139" to /etc/modules if it's not already in there.
cheers,
Robert
On Thu, 28 Apr 2005 20:48:48 +0530
Deboo Geek <knowledgeful@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a debian sarge on x86, kernel 2.4.25 as well as 2.6.8. The
> former is custom compiled and had been running fine till a few days
> ago after I apt-get installed some hardware detecting and hardware
> info packges. apt removed kudzu, discover and 2 - 3 more pckages.
>
> After that I started getting errors like "/etc/modules.conf is
> morerecent than /lib/modules/2.x/modules.dep" Now after every boot,
> ifconfig returns a clear screen.. dmesg also doesn't say anything
> about the network card. But lspcilists it and I can see it detected in
> the bios..
>
> I have to run modconf or insmod and manuallt load the 8139 module oin
> every boot. What do I need to change to save this setting so I may be
> spred the pain of loding it everytime?
>
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