On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 04:46:56PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I just finished installing my new 2.6.1 kernel, and it broke my > > ethernet card configuration or something. Eth0 failed to go up on > > start, and ifconfig eth0 up shows this: > > eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device > > Your driver is probably compiled as a module and the kernel does not > load it at network configuration time. > > I have the same issue and haven't found any solution up to now.
If that is the problem, you should create an alias for your network card module in '/etc/modeprobe.d/aliases' or a file with such alias line into on /etc/modeprobe.d/ directory. For example, being 'sungem' the NIC module, 'alias eth0 sungem' can fix it. (don't forget 'update-modules' to activate your changes) > > -- > Eric > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
