--- William P Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been trying to upgrade both a woody box and a > sid box to a 2.4 kernel > (2.4.16 and 2.4.14 respectively). I use make-kpkg > and everthing seems to > work fine but I don't have a network when I reboot > into the new kernel. It > looks like the nic module loads but I cannot ping > anything. If I go back to > the old kernel still installed on the system I have > network connectivity > just fine. I am using dhcp in both places so maybe > that is an issue. I am > installing it like this: > > Running dslelect and getting > kernel-source-2.4.14.tar.bz2 > bunzip2 and untar the source > menuconfig > make-kpkg -rev cusotm.1 kernel_image > dpkg --install newkernelimage.deb > > Then I reboot. Any help on this would be greatly > appreciated. > <<SNIP>>
I have been having similar problems using the stock kernel packages on my laptop. I haven't even tried compiling my own custom kernel for 2.4.x yet. ===== [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hacking is a "Good Thing!" See http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/hacker-howto.html __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send your FREE holiday greetings online! http://greetings.yahoo.com