Finally working (Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia)

2001-08-22 Thread Bart Szyszka
> The pcmcia-modules thing isn't a problem any more. I got the card > working. And I got the connection working! After running > /etc/init.d/pcmcia restart, I unplugged the connection cable from the > card and then I plugged it back in and ran "dhcpcd eth0". That > made the connection work. I was

Finally working (Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia)

2001-08-22 Thread Bart Szyszka
> The pcmcia-modules thing isn't a problem any more. I got the card > working. And I got the connection working! After running > /etc/init.d/pcmcia restart, I unplugged the connection cable from the > card and then I plugged it back in and ran "dhcpcd eth0". That > made the connection work. I was

Re: Some progress (Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia)

2001-08-22 Thread Bart Szyszka
> I've run into a snag. Because of the dist-upgrade I did for the latest > stable version, it got rid of pcmcia-modules... and it's no longer > recognizing my network card. The pcmcia-modules thing isn't a problem any more. I got the card working. And I got the connection working! After running

Re: Some progress (Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia)

2001-08-22 Thread Heather
> > The second beep might be your card, or the cardmgr daemon, > > shutting down. Try unplugging the card and plugging it back it. When > > I do that, I hear a beep on the unplug, a beep on the plug and a beep > > when it's all up. How's that for tech support! ;) > > Will I have to do this all

Re: Some progress (Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia)

2001-08-22 Thread Jose Manuel Gomez
On Wednesday 22 August 2001 17:58, Bart Szyszka wrote: > I've run into a snag. Because of the dist-upgrade I did for the latest > stable version, it got rid of pcmcia-modules... and it's no longer > recognizing my network card. Now if I try to get that package, it > won't let me because the match

Re: Some progress (Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia)

2001-08-22 Thread Juergen Stuber
"Bart Szyszka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > The second beep might be your card, or the cardmgr daemon, > > shutting down. Try unplugging the card and plugging it back it. When > > I do that, I hear a beep on the unplug, a beep on the plug and a beep > > when it's all up. How's that for te

Re: Some progress (Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia)

2001-08-22 Thread Bart Szyszka
> I've run into a snag. Because of the dist-upgrade I did for the latest > stable version, it got rid of pcmcia-modules... and it's no longer > recognizing my network card. The pcmcia-modules thing isn't a problem any more. I got the card working. And I got the connection working! After running

Re: Some progress (Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia)

2001-08-22 Thread Heather
> > The second beep might be your card, or the cardmgr daemon, > > shutting down. Try unplugging the card and plugging it back it. When > > I do that, I hear a beep on the unplug, a beep on the plug and a beep > > when it's all up. How's that for tech support! ;) > > Will I have to do this al

Re: Some progress (Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia)

2001-08-22 Thread Bart Szyszka
> Hope not. I just want to know if it works when you unplug it > and plug it back in. If it does, maybe that'll give you another place > to look for the root of the problem. I've run into a snag. Because of the dist-upgrade I did for the latest stable version, it got rid of pcmcia-modules... and

Re: Some progress (Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia)

2001-08-22 Thread Jose Manuel Gomez
On Wednesday 22 August 2001 17:58, Bart Szyszka wrote: > I've run into a snag. Because of the dist-upgrade I did for the latest > stable version, it got rid of pcmcia-modules... and it's no longer > recognizing my network card. Now if I try to get that package, it > won't let me because the matc

Re: Some progress (Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia)

2001-08-22 Thread Clayton Carter
Hope not. I just want to know if it works when you unplug it and plug it back in. If it does, maybe that'll give you another place to look for the root of the problem. --c On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 11:28:23AM -0400, Bart Szyszka wrote: > > The second beep might be your card, or the cardm

Re: Some progress (Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia)

2001-08-22 Thread Bart Szyszka
> The second beep might be your card, or the cardmgr daemon, > shutting down. Try unplugging the card and plugging it back it. When > I do that, I hear a beep on the unplug, a beep on the plug and a beep > when it's all up. How's that for tech support! ;) Will I have to do this all the time? F

Re: Some progress (Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia)

2001-08-22 Thread Clayton Carter
The second beep might be your card, or the cardmgr daemon, shutting down. Try unplugging the card and plugging it back it. When I do that, I hear a beep on the unplug, a beep on the plug and a beep when it's all up. How's that for tech support! ;) --c On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 10:55:41

Re: Some progress (Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia)

2001-08-22 Thread Juergen Stuber
"Bart Szyszka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > The second beep might be your card, or the cardmgr daemon, > > shutting down. Try unplugging the card and plugging it back it. When > > I do that, I hear a beep on the unplug, a beep on the plug and a beep > > when it's all up. How's that for t

Re: Some progress (Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia)

2001-08-22 Thread Bart Szyszka
> Here's what happens when I boot in right now. When I boot in, ifconfig > shows eth0 and lo, but no IP address in eth0. After running "dhcpcd eth0" > ifconfig shows an IP!!! But when I run apt-get update, the thing fails (I > probably waited too long) and when I ran ifconfig again, eth0 was gone >

Some progress (Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia)

2001-08-22 Thread Bart Szyszka
Hi, Again, thank you everyone for your help so far with my problem. Here's what I'm up to with this Xircom CardBus Ethernet II 10/100 on a Dell Inspiron 8000: Last night I tried resetting the modem and after fiddling with ifconfig, dhcpcd, and pcmcia-cs, I got this thing working! But only for a fe

Re: Some progress (Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia)

2001-08-22 Thread Bart Szyszka
> Hope not. I just want to know if it works when you unplug it > and plug it back in. If it does, maybe that'll give you another place > to look for the root of the problem. I've run into a snag. Because of the dist-upgrade I did for the latest stable version, it got rid of pcmcia-modules... an

Re: Some progress (Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia)

2001-08-22 Thread Clayton Carter
Hope not. I just want to know if it works when you unplug it and plug it back in. If it does, maybe that'll give you another place to look for the root of the problem. --c On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 11:28:23AM -0400, Bart Szyszka wrote: > > The second beep might be your card, or the card

Re: Some progress (Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia)

2001-08-22 Thread Bart Szyszka
> The second beep might be your card, or the cardmgr daemon, > shutting down. Try unplugging the card and plugging it back it. When > I do that, I hear a beep on the unplug, a beep on the plug and a beep > when it's all up. How's that for tech support! ;) Will I have to do this all the time?

Re: Some progress (Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia)

2001-08-22 Thread Clayton Carter
The second beep might be your card, or the cardmgr daemon, shutting down. Try unplugging the card and plugging it back it. When I do that, I hear a beep on the unplug, a beep on the plug and a beep when it's all up. How's that for tech support! ;) --c On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 10:55:4

Re: Some progress (Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia)

2001-08-22 Thread Bart Szyszka
> Here's what happens when I boot in right now. When I boot in, ifconfig > shows eth0 and lo, but no IP address in eth0. After running "dhcpcd eth0" > ifconfig shows an IP!!! But when I run apt-get update, the thing fails (I > probably waited too long) and when I ran ifconfig again, eth0 was gone

Some progress (Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia)

2001-08-22 Thread Bart Szyszka
Hi, Again, thank you everyone for your help so far with my problem. Here's what I'm up to with this Xircom CardBus Ethernet II 10/100 on a Dell Inspiron 8000: Last night I tried resetting the modem and after fiddling with ifconfig, dhcpcd, and pcmcia-cs, I got this thing working! But only for a f

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-22 Thread Sebastien 'TiT0' Cazajous
[ Bart Szyszka wrote : ] > Hi, > > I just got a Dell Inspiron 8000 and am getting stuck trying to get > the thing to work. I have WindowsMe setup on a seperate partition, > but after trying to install Debian once I can't get to WinMe because > the Debian setup option to boot from harddrive didn

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-22 Thread Jeff Coppock
Lee Bradshaw, 2001-Aug-21 17:23 -0400: > Check /etc/pcmcia/network and /etc/pcmcia/network.opts. The logic seems > a bit involved. For example, pump can be started if $PUMP is true; or > $BOOTP is true, but there are no other bootp clients; or either $DHCP or > $DHCLIENT is true and there are no ot

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-22 Thread Sebastien 'TiT0' Cazajous
[ Bart Szyszka wrote : ] > Hi, > > I just got a Dell Inspiron 8000 and am getting stuck trying to get > the thing to work. I have WindowsMe setup on a seperate partition, > but after trying to install Debian once I can't get to WinMe because > the Debian setup option to boot from harddrive did

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Lee Bradshaw
Hi Bart, I've had some pcmcia releases where my xircom card worked fine, but most haven't. Different versions of the card are slightly different and the last I heard the problems hadn't been solved for all the cards yet. Maybe that's old news and everything is working fine now, but I don't know.

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Jeff Coppock
Lee Bradshaw, 2001-Aug-21 17:23 -0400: > Check /etc/pcmcia/network and /etc/pcmcia/network.opts. The logic seems > a bit involved. For example, pump can be started if $PUMP is true; or > $BOOTP is true, but there are no other bootp clients; or either $DHCP or > $DHCLIENT is true and there are no o

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Lee Bradshaw
Hi Bart, I've had some pcmcia releases where my xircom card worked fine, but most haven't. Different versions of the card are slightly different and the last I heard the problems hadn't been solved for all the cards yet. Maybe that's old news and everything is working fine now, but I don't know.

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread dude
radshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia >Resent-From: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org > >> Check /etc/pcmcia/network and /etc/pcmcia/network.opts. The logic seems >> a bit involved. For example, pump can be started if $PUMP is tr

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Bart Szyszka
> Check /etc/pcmcia/network and /etc/pcmcia/network.opts. The logic seems > a bit involved. For example, pump can be started if $PUMP is true; or > $BOOTP is true, but there are no other bootp clients; or either $DHCP or > $DHCLIENT is true and there are no other dhcp clients. This is getting real

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Lee Bradshaw
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 03:40:07PM -0400, Bart Szyszka wrote: > > No inet address. Between this and your /etc/resolv.conf being empty > > (so no DNS entries), I'd think that the problem lies with the DHCP > > side. It doesn't look like eth0 is getting the right configuration > > from the server. I'

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Lee Bradshaw
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 04:31:25PM -0400, Bart Szyszka wrote: > >I use the same card and used to put it in promisc mode, > >however, I found this is not necessary. I dumped pump and now > >use dhclient-2.2.x. This client always gets an IP config, but > >sometimes I just need to re

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Bart Szyszka
>I use the same card and used to put it in promisc mode, >however, I found this is not necessary. I dumped pump and now >use dhclient-2.2.x. This client always gets an IP config, but >sometimes I just need to remind it that it's up to get it >forwarding: >ifconfig eth0 up

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Jeff Coppock
> I've had problems with tulip cards. For my Xircom RBEM56G-100, I > have to put it in promiscuous mode to get it working. I modified > /etc/pcmcia/network with the promisc line below. > > elif [ -x /sbin/dhclient ] ; then > # workaround for tulip bug > /sbin/ifconf

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Lee Bradshaw
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 02:39:12PM -0400, Bart Szyszka wrote: >>If you don't see it here, then it didn't get compiled or >>included with the package, or your pcmcia_cs is too old. I >>don't know when tulip_cb first came out. I'm running 3.1.25 >>and use this module for my RBEM56G-

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread dude
t;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia >Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Check /etc/pcmcia/network and /etc/pcmcia/network.opts. The logic seems >> a bit involved. For example, pump can be started if $PUMP is true; or >> $BOOTP i

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Bart Szyszka
> No inet address. Between this and your /etc/resolv.conf being empty > (so no DNS entries), I'd think that the problem lies with the DHCP > side. It doesn't look like eth0 is getting the right configuration > from the server. I'm snot too familiar with DHCP, though. Any idea what pcmcia-cs is usi

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Bart Szyszka
> Check /etc/pcmcia/network and /etc/pcmcia/network.opts. The logic seems > a bit involved. For example, pump can be started if $PUMP is true; or > $BOOTP is true, but there are no other bootp clients; or either $DHCP or > $DHCLIENT is true and there are no other dhcp clients. This is getting rea

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Clayton Carter
I jumped ahead of myself. (And I forgot about the DHCP thing. :) Follow Ignasi Palou-Rivera's advice and see what `/sbin/ifconfig` tells you. Is `eth0' listed? --c On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 03:05:46PM -0400, Bart Szyszka wrote: > > OK. So the card is being recognized and initialized. S

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Ignasi Palou-Rivera
> >From ifconfig I get: > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:10:A4:17:58:A8 > UP BROADCAST NOTRAILERS RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:80 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:2 errors:3 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:3 >

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Petr Hlustik
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 02:37:46PM -0400, Bart Szyszka wrote: > > OK, the Xircom card, tulip_cb, and everything else now shows > up and I get the beep, yet I still can't get a connection out of this > thing. Apt isn't working and pinging random sites isn't working either. > BTW, the connection is w

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Bart Szyszka
> What does /sbin/ifconfig tell you? You should be able to get the > current configured netwrok interfaces from there. Is eth0 in there? >From ifconfig I get: eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:10:A4:17:58:A8 UP BROADCAST NOTRAILERS RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Lee Bradshaw
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 03:40:07PM -0400, Bart Szyszka wrote: > > No inet address. Between this and your /etc/resolv.conf being empty > > (so no DNS entries), I'd think that the problem lies with the DHCP > > side. It doesn't look like eth0 is getting the right configuration > > from the server. I

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Bart Szyszka
> OK. So the card is being recognized and initialized. So is > networking configured properly? What do you mean by configured properly? Normally for this Internet connection I would setup the network card, install dhcpcd, and everything would work. I have pcmcia-cs configured for DHCP so I'm ass

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Lee Bradshaw
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 04:31:25PM -0400, Bart Szyszka wrote: > >I use the same card and used to put it in promisc mode, > >however, I found this is not necessary. I dumped pump and now > >use dhclient-2.2.x. This client always gets an IP config, but > >sometimes I just need to r

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Ignasi Palou-Rivera
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 01:48:44PM -0500, Clayton Carter wrote: > > OK. So the card is being recognized and initialized. So is > networking configured properly? Does syslog imply that networking is > up? After you hear the beeps, try this: > > /etc/init.d/networking stop > /etc/init.d/n

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Clayton Carter
OK. So the card is being recognized and initialized. So is networking configured properly? Does syslog imply that networking is up? After you hear the beeps, try this: /etc/init.d/networking stop /etc/init.d/networking start Or something close. (Like I said, my box is at hom

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Bart Szyszka
>If you don't see it here, then it didn't get compiled or >included with the package, or your pcmcia_cs is too old. I >don't know when tulip_cb first came out. I'm running 3.1.25 >and use this module for my RBEM56G-100BTX. I have the latest version of pcmcia-cs for Debian. All th

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Bart Szyszka
> From my (limited) knowledge of pcmcia and it's workings, it > shouldn't matter what slot you put the card into. OK, the Xircom card, tulip_cb, and everything else now shows up and I get the beep, yet I still can't get a connection out of this thing. Apt isn't working and pinging random sites isn

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Jeff Coppock
Bart Szyszka, 2001-Aug-21 13:01 -0400: > > And I believe that the CBE2-100BTX is what you're looking > > for; so give the tulip_cb driver a shot. (If the experimental thing > > bugs you, don't worry; I've been using an RBEM56G-100BTX for several > > months now on an Inspiron 4000 and it's consider

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Bart Szyszka
>I use the same card and used to put it in promisc mode, >however, I found this is not necessary. I dumped pump and now >use dhclient-2.2.x. This client always gets an IP config, but >sometimes I just need to remind it that it's up to get it >forwarding: >ifconfig eth0 up

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Clayton Carter
From my (limited) knowledge of pcmcia and it's workings, it shouldn't matter what slot you put the card into. Do a `dpkg -l \*pcmcia\*` to see if there are any pcmcia packages you've not installed. --c On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 02:06:09PM -0400, Bart Szyszka wrote: > > Look in the

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Jeff Coppock
> I've had problems with tulip cards. For my Xircom RBEM56G-100, I > have to put it in promiscuous mode to get it working. I modified > /etc/pcmcia/network with the promisc line below. > > elif [ -x /sbin/dhclient ] ; then > # workaround for tulip bug > /sbin/ifcon

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Bart Szyszka
> Look in the syslog (/var/log/syslog) to see what `cardmgr` is > telling the system. On my i4k, when I plug in the card, `cardmgr` > beeps to let me know it recognizes the insertion. After a few > seconds, it beeps again to let me know that it's done loading the > modules and setting things up.

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Clayton Carter
I don't recall one way or the other whether I had the modules package installed. I'll check when I get home and relay the info. Look in the syslog (/var/log/syslog) to see what `cardmgr` is telling the system. On my i4k, when I plug in the card, `cardmgr` beeps to let me know it

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Bart Szyszka
> Make sure that you have the pcmcia-cs package installed. The > tuplip_cb driver is (I believe) a driver belonging to that package and > not a kernel module. From my experience, as long as the pcmcia-cs > package is installed, everything `just works'. So in modconf I don't need anything under t

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Clayton Carter
Make sure that you have the pcmcia-cs package installed. The tuplip_cb driver is (I believe) a driver belonging to that package and not a kernel module. From my experience, as long as the pcmcia-cs package is installed, everything `just works'. --c On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 01:01:01PM

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Lee Bradshaw
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 02:39:12PM -0400, Bart Szyszka wrote: >>If you don't see it here, then it didn't get compiled or >>included with the package, or your pcmcia_cs is too old. I >>don't know when tulip_cb first came out. I'm running 3.1.25 >>and use this module for my RBEM56G

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Bart Szyszka
> No inet address. Between this and your /etc/resolv.conf being empty > (so no DNS entries), I'd think that the problem lies with the DHCP > side. It doesn't look like eth0 is getting the right configuration > from the server. I'm snot too familiar with DHCP, though. Any idea what pcmcia-cs is us

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Clayton Carter
I jumped ahead of myself. (And I forgot about the DHCP thing. :) Follow Ignasi Palou-Rivera's advice and see what `/sbin/ifconfig` tells you. Is `eth0' listed? --c On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 03:05:46PM -0400, Bart Szyszka wrote: > > OK. So the card is being recognized and initialized.

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Ignasi Palou-Rivera
> >From ifconfig I get: > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:10:A4:17:58:A8 > UP BROADCAST NOTRAILERS RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:80 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:2 errors:3 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:3 >

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Bart Szyszka
> And I believe that the CBE2-100BTX is what you're looking > for; so give the tulip_cb driver a shot. (If the experimental thing > bugs you, don't worry; I've been using an RBEM56G-100BTX for several > months now on an Inspiron 4000 and it's considered experimental.) How exactly would I load the

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Petr Hlustik
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 02:37:46PM -0400, Bart Szyszka wrote: > > OK, the Xircom card, tulip_cb, and everything else now shows > up and I get the beep, yet I still can't get a connection out of this > thing. Apt isn't working and pinging random sites isn't working either. > BTW, the connection is

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Bart Szyszka
> What does /sbin/ifconfig tell you? You should be able to get the > current configured netwrok interfaces from there. Is eth0 in there? >From ifconfig I get: eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:10:A4:17:58:A8 UP BROADCAST NOTRAILERS RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Bart Szyszka
> OK. So the card is being recognized and initialized. So is > networking configured properly? What do you mean by configured properly? Normally for this Internet connection I would setup the network card, install dhcpcd, and everything would work. I have pcmcia-cs configured for DHCP so I'm as

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Ignasi Palou-Rivera
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 01:48:44PM -0500, Clayton Carter wrote: > > OK. So the card is being recognized and initialized. So is > networking configured properly? Does syslog imply that networking is > up? After you hear the beeps, try this: > > /etc/init.d/networking stop > /etc/init.d/

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Clayton Carter
OK. So the card is being recognized and initialized. So is networking configured properly? Does syslog imply that networking is up? After you hear the beeps, try this: /etc/init.d/networking stop /etc/init.d/networking start Or something close. (Like I said, my box is at ho

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Bart Szyszka
>If you don't see it here, then it didn't get compiled or >included with the package, or your pcmcia_cs is too old. I >don't know when tulip_cb first came out. I'm running 3.1.25 >and use this module for my RBEM56G-100BTX. I have the latest version of pcmcia-cs for Debian. All t

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Bart Szyszka
> From my (limited) knowledge of pcmcia and it's workings, it > shouldn't matter what slot you put the card into. OK, the Xircom card, tulip_cb, and everything else now shows up and I get the beep, yet I still can't get a connection out of this thing. Apt isn't working and pinging random sites is

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Jeff Coppock
Bart Szyszka, 2001-Aug-21 13:01 -0400: > > And I believe that the CBE2-100BTX is what you're looking > > for; so give the tulip_cb driver a shot. (If the experimental thing > > bugs you, don't worry; I've been using an RBEM56G-100BTX for several > > months now on an Inspiron 4000 and it's conside

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Bart Szyszka
> Look in the syslog (/var/log/syslog) to see what `cardmgr` is > telling the system. On my i4k, when I plug in the card, `cardmgr` > beeps to let me know it recognizes the insertion. After a few > seconds, it beeps again to let me know that it's done loading the > modules and setting things up.

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Clayton Carter
I don't recall one way or the other whether I had the modules package installed. I'll check when I get home and relay the info. Look in the syslog (/var/log/syslog) to see what `cardmgr` is telling the system. On my i4k, when I plug in the card, `cardmgr` beeps to let me know i

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Bart Szyszka
> Make sure that you have the pcmcia-cs package installed. The > tuplip_cb driver is (I believe) a driver belonging to that package and > not a kernel module. From my experience, as long as the pcmcia-cs > package is installed, everything `just works'. So in modconf I don't need anything under

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Clayton Carter
Make sure that you have the pcmcia-cs package installed. The tuplip_cb driver is (I believe) a driver belonging to that package and not a kernel module. From my experience, as long as the pcmcia-cs package is installed, everything `just works'. --c On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 01:01:01PM

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Clayton Carter
From : ... Fast Ethernet (10/100baseT) adapters: ... [tulip_cb driver] [x86,ppc] ... [ Not recommended: support is experimental and unreliable ] ... Xircom CBE2-100BTX, RBE-10

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread dude
>Subject: Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia >Resent-From: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org > >>When installing, ignore the "Configure PCMCIA" but choose "Edit Kernel Boot >>Options" (or something like that), and add "PCMCIA=no" (w

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Bart Szyszka
> And I believe that the CBE2-100BTX is what you're looking > for; so give the tulip_cb driver a shot. (If the experimental thing > bugs you, don't worry; I've been using an RBEM56G-100BTX for several > months now on an Inspiron 4000 and it's considered experimental.) How exactly would I load th

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Bart Szyszka
>When installing, ignore the "Configure PCMCIA" but choose "Edit Kernel Boot >Options" (or something like that), and add "PCMCIA=no" (without the >quotes). The system should boot fine without PCMCIA. As the installation >continues, Debian will ask you if you want to remove the PCMCIA package -

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Clayton Carter
From : ... Fast Ethernet (10/100baseT) adapters: ... [tulip_cb driver] [x86,ppc] ... [ Not recommended: support is experimental and unreliable ] ... Xircom CBE2-100BTX, RBE-1

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread dude
Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia >Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>When installing, ignore the "Configure PCMCIA" but choose "Edit Kernel Boot >>Options" (or something like that), and add "PCMCIA=no" (without the >>quotes

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-21 Thread Bart Szyszka
>When installing, ignore the "Configure PCMCIA" but choose "Edit Kernel Boot >Options" (or something like that), and add "PCMCIA=no" (without the >quotes). The system should boot fine without PCMCIA. As the installation >continues, Debian will ask you if you want to remove the PCMCIA package -

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-20 Thread noah
At 11:14 PM 20/08/2001, Bart Szyszka wrote: Hi, I just got a Dell Inspiron 8000 and am getting stuck trying to get the thing to work. I have WindowsMe setup on a seperate partition, but after trying to install Debian once I can't get to WinMe because the Debian setup option to boot from harddriv

Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-20 Thread Bart Szyszka
Hi, I just got a Dell Inspiron 8000 and am getting stuck trying to get the thing to work. I have WindowsMe setup on a seperate partition, but after trying to install Debian once I can't get to WinMe because the Debian setup option to boot from harddrive didn't let me specify what partitions should

Re: Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-20 Thread noah
At 11:14 PM 20/08/2001, Bart Szyszka wrote: >Hi, > >I just got a Dell Inspiron 8000 and am getting stuck trying to get the thing >to work. I have WindowsMe setup on a seperate partition, but after trying >to install Debian once I can't get to WinMe because the Debian setup option to >boot from har

Debian setup freezes when trying to remove pcmcia

2001-08-20 Thread Bart Szyszka
Hi, I just got a Dell Inspiron 8000 and am getting stuck trying to get the thing to work. I have WindowsMe setup on a seperate partition, but after trying to install Debian once I can't get to WinMe because the Debian setup option to boot from harddrive didn't let me specify what partitions shoul