Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (175 mails)

[CyberOrg <cyberorg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 5:52 PM, Steffen Winterfeldt <snwint@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Jul 2008, Peter Czanik wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> > How does linuxrc detect the network card? As I ran into the problem, that
> > there is a working Ethernet connection (even the kernel is downloaded by
> > tftp), but linuxrc says:
> > "
> > *** No network device found.
> > Load a network module first.
> > "
> > It is a custom built kernel for a not yet supported PPC board, and Ethernet
> > works fine:
> > [   91.910110] eth0: fs_enet: 00:1e:59:7a:da:d1
> > [   91.915144] FEC MII Bus: probed
>
> Boot with 'manual=2'.
You need to run mkinitrd after adding the kernel module of the network
card in /etc/sysconfig/kernel

INITRD_MODULES="add your module here"

Or select the network card driver when doing make xconfig.

Ciao

-J
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