On Sat, Sep 25, 2004 at 12:46:14PM -0400, Rob Ellis wrote: > I'm trying to do a floppy + ftp install of woody on > a Dell Latitude LT... > > I ran into some initial problems with getting the network > setup working (had to go to the virtual terminal and > do ifconfig/route by hand), but after that the install > goes smoothly. > > When I reboot, however, the pcmcia setup causes a kernel panic. > I can disable /etc/rc?.d/*pcmcia, and then the system > boots ok, but of course then I don't have access to the > pccard ethernet card I need to connect to the network. > > Since the pcmcia stuff works fine during the install, I think > there must be some way to get the right driver (?) off the > install floppies? But I don't know how... >
Sorted this out with help from the archives. Set PCIC=yenta_socket in /etc/default/pcmcia and commented out the override to i82365 in /etc/init.d/pcmcia. - Rob
