Op 20-02-2007 om 18:16 schreef Peter Palfrader: > > Initial boot: [O] > Detect network card: [E] > the dmfe module was loaded which broke networking completely, > even tho the tulip module was later loaded too. unloading dmfe > and loading tulip didn't help either. Blacklisting dmfe helped.
What was the extra boot parameter you used for the blacklisting? > Configure network: [O] > Detect CD: [ ] > Load installer modules: [O] > Detect hard drives: [O] > Partition hard drives: [O] no raid1 support? :( > Install base system: [O] > Clock/timezone setup: [O] > User/password setup: [O] > Install tasks: [O] > Install boot loader: [O] > Installed kernel boots: [E] > The installed kernel (2.6.18-3) didn't boot. > 2.6.18-4 from unstable did. What should other people do that find this BR through a search engine? Please tell what you did to install that extra kernel. > Overall install: [O] (or E, depending on how you look at things :) > > Comments/Problems: > > The installer itself worked nicely, but the two kernel issues - combined > with me not being familiar with sparc at all - made it a bit of a pain. > > The network interface selector should show the mac address or at least a > link active/not active, but that's already reported as #411367. BR 411367 is indeed about disclosing MAC address. "link active/not active" is allready available and hidden in the default interface ( the cursor is at the NIC with "link detect" ) Did it work for your dual ethernet card? Cheers Geert Stappers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]