if you are in expert mode ( => set debconf priority to low)
and answer 'no' to ethdetect/detection_type
=> you are unable to load modules with modprobe because no 'depmod -a' has been executed before.
i put a depmod -a at the beginning of the script
sylvain
Index: ethdetect.sh
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RCS file: /cvsroot/d-i/debian-installer/tools/ddetect/ethdetect.sh,v
retrieving revision 1.26
diff -u -r1.26 ethdetect.sh
--- ethdetect.sh 9 Mar 2004 02:43:53 -0000 1.26
+++ ethdetect.sh 10 Mar 2004 22:13:42 -0000
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
. /usr/share/debconf/confmodule
#set -x
+if [ -x /sbin/depmod ]; then
+ depmod -a > /dev/null 2>&1 || true
+fi
+
is_not_loaded() {
! (cut -d" " -f1 /proc/modules | grep -q "^$1\$")
}
