question

Gregory Nowak gnowak1 at uic.edu
Sat Mar 16 11:54:30 EST 2002


Yes, your driver is in the kernel. Also, based on your previous post that says that the kernel lists all the info about the card, the driver is in fact loading.
Greg


On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 10:05:35AM -0500, Igor Gueths wrote:
> Hi. Well interestingly enough, when I do a lsmod, there are no modules listed. But when the kernel is booting, it tells me the driver version and all the information regarding the card itself such as mac address. So I believe that this means that the driver is in the kernel? I believe this is so, however for some reason the tulip driver might not be loading? 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Georgina <gena at gena-j.net>
> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2002 9:56 AM
> Subject: Re: question 
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> > Hi
> > 
> > Sorry forgot try "man interfaces"
> > 
> > Gena
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > >Hi all. I finally got my kernel to boot, and after doing a make =
> > >oldconfig and editing .config to answer y to tulip support, the kernel =
> > >boots. It probes my ethernet card and calls it eth0. It also displays =
> > >its mac address and finds it on irq 10. However, the problem is that =
> > >when I check dev to make sure eth0 is present, it isn't there. Why would =
> > >the device not be initialized into a device file if it was probed =
> > >successfully? This doesn't really make sense to me, considering that =
> > >everything went ok. And naturally, I couldn't do ifconfig dhcp because =
> > >it didn't find the network interface? How could I go about fixing this =
> > >problem? Thanks in advance!=20
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