FC2 - No eth0

Phil Schaffner P.R.Schaffner at IEEE.org
Thu May 27 02:20:55 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-05-25 at 12:29 -0500, Steve Pyatt wrote:
...snip...
> 
> Bob!!
> 
> Tutorial time for this newbie.
> 
> How do I go about setting CONFIG_NET_ISA?
> 
> In another thread Phil Shaffner mentioned ,
> 
> QUOTE
> Looks like at best you will have to locate or build the ne kernel
> module.  If I read the .config correctly it's not selected by default.
> Need to select "Device Drivers/Networking support/Network device
> support/Ethernet (10 or 100Mbit)/Other ISA cards/NE2000/NE1000 support"
> in gconfig.
> UNQUOTE
> 
> What is gconfig and how do i activate it?  I tried running it in both a
> user and root (via su -) terminal and it is not recognIzed?

See reply "Building a new kernel to support your hardware (was RE: FC2 -
No eth0)"; but I notice I neglected to change "make xconfig" to "make
gconfig" in step 4.  Actually either should work, just new
bells/whistles.

Phil






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