Re: asus eee ethernet and 4.3

2008-05-22 Thread frantisek holop
hmm, on Tue, May 20, 2008 at 08:00:20AM +0200, Rolf Sommerhalder said that > Just found that my previous analysis was flawed. The problem is not > related to the length of the patch cable. lii(4) comes up correctly if > the eeePC is connected to the switch at the time when the eeePC is > powered on

Re: asus eee ethernet and 4.3

2008-05-19 Thread Rolf Sommerhalder
Just found that my previous analysis was flawed. The problem is not related to the length of the patch cable. lii(4) comes up correctly if the eeePC is connected to the switch at the time when the eeePC is powered on. However, if the eeePC is not plugged in to the switch at powerup, then there seem

Re: asus eee ethernet and 4.3

2008-05-14 Thread Rolf Sommerhalder
I have observed the same problem with lii(4) not linking up running the latest i386 snapshot, and using a 10 meter patch cable to the switch. However, when trying a short 1 m cable to the same switch port the link comes up! A fresh kernel build this past weekend from CVS exhibits the same behaviour

Re: asus eee ethernet and 4.3

2008-05-13 Thread Travers Buda
* frantisek holop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-05-13 13:07:08]: > hi there, > > i have just installed 4.3 on the eee. > i was looking forward to use the ethernet > connection but lii does not attach. > > perhaps it was too late to include it, > but why is the man page there then? > > -f > -- > ox

Re: asus eee ethernet and 4.3

2008-05-13 Thread frantisek holop
hmm, on Tue, May 13, 2008 at 02:11:03PM +0200, Frank Brodbeck said that > frantisek holop has spoken, thus: > > hi there, > > > > i have just installed 4.3 on the eee. > > I'm considering buying one of those and I'd be interested on how well > 4.3 is working on them or if I should wait until 4.4

Re: asus eee ethernet and 4.3

2008-05-13 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2008-05-13, Frank Brodbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > frantisek holop has spoken, thus: >> hi there, >> >> i have just installed 4.3 on the eee. > > I'm considering buying one of those and I'd be interested on how well > 4.3 is working on them or if I should wait until 4.4 is out. there's al

Re: asus eee ethernet and 4.3

2008-05-13 Thread Frank Brodbeck
frantisek holop has spoken, thus: > hi there, > > i have just installed 4.3 on the eee. I'm considering buying one of those and I'd be interested on how well 4.3 is working on them or if I should wait until 4.4 is out. TIA, Frank. -- Frank Brodbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

asus eee ethernet and 4.3

2008-05-13 Thread frantisek holop
hi there, i have just installed 4.3 on the eee. i was looking forward to use the ethernet connection but lii does not attach. perhaps it was too late to include it, but why is the man page there then? -f -- oxymoron: mobil station.