On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 01:58:59PM -0800, William P Martin 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 don't know if this will help, but on one of my machines, the 'potato' installation somehow added a "options 3c59x=12" into /etc/modutils/3c59x. When I upgraded to 'testing' with a 2.4 kernel, this made the 3c59x module refuse to load. HTH
