Fedora Test 2 will not log in to Gnome?

Alexander Larsson alexl at redhat.com
Mon Oct 6 08:17:49 UTC 2003


On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 18:07, Jim Cornette wrote:
> Alexander Larsson wrote:
> > On Thu, 2003-10-02 at 13:29, Jim Cornette wrote:
> > 
> >>The bug was with an:
> >>
> >>EtherLink XL PCI
> >>3C900B-TPO
> >>03-0147-000
> >>REV-A
> >>
> >>bugs 104793 through 104795 contain information regarding the check cable 
> >>and avalanche effects for the NIC card.
> > 
> > 
> > Does this card work if you remove kudzu from the init scripts?
> 
> I have the card lying around here. The problem seems that the card is 
> recognized as the below card. This card worked fine from RHL 5.2 through 
> all versions up to Severn.
> 
> I haven't really looked into the init scripts before. Which one would 
> concern disabling Kudzu for Ethernet Cards?
> 
> The 3c590 driver seemed to work for this card. It seems that the 3c900 
> is being attempted to use instead. The working card in my system is what 
> it states. A tornado 3c900 based. This one is not as detected.

I had problems with a 3com card where kudzu probing would essentially
"break" the network card. It couldn't see or send any packages at all.
Just temporary moving away /etc/rc5.d/S05kudzu and rebooting made
networking work.

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