Re: [Devil-Linux-discuss] [PARTIALLY SOLVED] e100 module problem with 1.3.6

[Serge L. <fi...@in...>]

Hello,

Sandro Tektonic wrote:
> Hi to all,
> just begin to play with DL.
> 
> I'm not a module expert but I think I've found a bug in the e100 module loading (Intel ethernet card or on board card for laptops, for example Thinkpad) in the development version 1.3.6-2008-08-12 for i586 CPUs.

May be... Hopefully it's fixed already in new version, which will be availible
in couple days.

root@Devil:~ # modprobe e100
root@Devil:~ # modinfo e100
filename:       /lib/modules/2.6.26.6-grsec/kernel/drivers/net/e100.ko
version:        3.5.23-k4-NAPI
license:        GPL
author:         Copyright(c) 1999-2006 Intel Corporation
description:    Intel(R) PRO/100 Network Driver
srcversion:     E72DA1EF7023CBE3BB276B2
alias:          pci:v00008086d000027DCsv*sd*bc02sc00i*
alias:          pci:v00008086d0000245Dsv*sd*bc02sc00i*
alias:          pci:v00008086d00002459sv*sd*bc02sc00i*
....

> 
> I installed DL on a USB key and everything went fine.
> In the setup procedure I set up the e100 module but when I tried to get an IP from the lan dhcp server I've got a fault

Is it necessary for you to use exactly dhclient ? Standard DHCP client for DL is
   dhcpcd and it works fine. Anyway, thank you very much, I've modified
/etc/dhclient.conf in order to get it operational.

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Serge