Tuesday, October 09, 2001, 6:45:06 PM, Glen wrote: GM> look in /etc/pcmcia/network.opts. You should see something similar to: GM> auto eth0 GM> iface eth0 inet static GM> address x.x.x.x GM> netmask 255.255.255.0 GM> network x.x.x.x GM> broadcast x.x.x.x GM> gateway x.x.x.x GM> that's where you'll configure your networking info. After you do that, then run (as root) Everything looks alright to me. I have my IP and all.
GM> /etc/init.d/pcmcia restart Still dosn't work :( Do you think we are looking the wrong place? Maybe it's more low-level? Can I be sure it uses the xirc2ps driver? GM> On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 06:35:27PM +0200, S?ren Neigaard wrote: >> Monday, October 08, 2001, 9:42:40 AM, Guillaume wrote: >> >> G> Ok so you have PCMCIA-CS installed, and when you >> G> type "ifconfig eth0" it does not find the interface. >> I get: >> >> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:10:A4:B8:5C:61 >> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 >> RX packets:65 errors:1 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 >> TX packets:50 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 >> Collisions:0 txqueuelen:100 >> Interrop:11 Base address:0x400 >> >> Is that ok? >> >> G> yes, type "modprobe -l" >> G> thufir:/home/silk# modprobe -l >> G> /lib/modules/2.4.9/kernel/drivers/char/pcmcia/serial_cs.o >> G> /lib/modules/2.4.9/kernel/drivers/net/dummy.o >> G> /lib/modules/2.4.9/kernel/drivers/net/pcmcia/3c574_cs.o >> G> thufir:/home/silk# >> G> for me it's 3c_574 which is my 3com ethernet card driver. >> G> actually it's the 589 (written on the card, so on your probably >> G> too..) but the kernel uses the same driver for either ones. >> I get a lot of "/lib/modules/2.2.19pre17/pcmcia/*", but nothing about >> drivers. Is that good or bad? >> >> I have the "/lib/modules/2.2.19pre17/pcmcia/xirc2ps_cs.o" which should >> be my card. >> >> Do I still have to recompile the kernel? >> >> I will give this a go in debian-users too :) >> >> >> If mine aren't there, how do I add >> >> it, and should I remove the others (how is this done)? The driver we >> >> are talking about, I guess that is the xurc2ps right? Do I need more >> >> info on my card than that, do I need to pass it some parameters? >> >> G> Parameters, proably not. Look on the hardware how-to OR Google to >> G> make sure your card is supported. It's gonna take you some time... >> >> G> No you don't have to remove the others from the kernel >> >> G> As the last resort, and if your drivers ARE supported by the kernel, >> G> I advise you to download the 2.4.9 debian kernel source, decompress >> G> it in /usr/src/kernel-2.4.9/. then you read the README and you recompile >> G> your kernel. The README files tells you evrything you need to know, >> G> and way more. In fact you basically need to do (from memory.. : make >> G> menuconfig (choose your card there) make dep, make modules, edit >> lilo.conf) -- Med venlig hilsen/Best regards, Søren Neigaard mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
