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[elmarsa dice <elmarsadice AT yahoo.com>]

--- 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org wrote:

> elmarsa dice wrote:
> >
> > That worked great and booted ok.  
> 
> When you do "uname -a", does it say 2.2.26 ?

yes
> 
> > Couldn't find the 2.2.26 kernal in lib/modules 
> 
> Do you mean the 2.2.26 kernel modules?  The 2.2.26
> kernel should be in /boot (for LILO).

I guess that's what I mean.  It's what is on BL3 disk2.tgz

> 
> > copied the rtl8139.o file to the 2.2.26/misc directory 
> > and did a insmod.  Got the following response.  
> > insmod: init_module: rtl8139: device or resource busy.  
> 
> That's progress (no undefined symbols).  However, it
> still in not working.  It is not activating the NIC
> (device or resource busy).  I suggest you try 8139too
> (2.2.26 version) and see if you get same error message.

did a insmod 8139too.o today and it came back with no comments.  Did
the insmod again and it came back file exists. 
> 
> > I tried editing the netsetup file with several variations, 
> 
> Not yet.  Until the NIC is activated, there is no point
> doing the next step.

Ok I guess I'm ready for the next step.
> 
> > I used the dynamic choices, but it didn't help.  
> 
> Until your insmod is successful (it tells you eth0
> is active), nothing will work.
> 
> Cheers,
> Steven
> 
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