Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3225 mails)

[babu walad <vyav@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Brian,

Actually these results are in fact AFTER I installed
the
SuSE 8.0 RPM from the nVidia/nForce web pages. Without
that RPM, the NIC doesn't show any signs of life.

Thanks for your help!

Babu

--- Brian Marr <cabernet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I am not sure if this is relevant but Nvidia have
> some Nforce drivers on their 
> Web Site.
> http://www.nvidia.com/view.asp?PAGE=drivers
> Brian Marr
> 
> On Tuesday 02 July 2002 08:55, babu walad wrote:
> > Folks,
> >
> > I enabled debug mode in sysconfig/netowrk.dgcp
> > and here is what I see:
> >
> > <notice>/etc/init.d/rc5.d/S05network start
> > Setting up network interfaces:
> >
> >     lo
> > done
> >
> >     eth0      (DHCP) <notice>startproc: execve
> > (/sbin/dhcpcd)
> >               [ /sbin/dhcpcd -d -D -N -Y -t 999999
> -h
> > boomer1 eth0 ],
> >               [ PWD=/etc/sysconfig/network
> > HOSTNAME=boomer1 CONSOLE=/dev/console
> >                 PREVLEVEL=N AUTOBOOT=YES
> > REDIRECT=/dev/tty1 MACHTYPE=i386-suse-linux
> >                 OLDPWD=/etc/sysconfig/network
> LINES=34
> > SHLVL=4 COLUMNS=105
> >                 BOOT_IMAGE=linux SHELL=/bin/bash
> > HOSTTYPE=i386 OSTYPE=linux HOME=/
> >                 TERM=linux
> >
>
PATH=/sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin:/etc/sysconfig/network/scripts
> >
> >                 RUNLEVEL=5
> INIT_VERSION=sysvinit-2.82
> > _=/sbin/startproc DAEMON=/sbin/dhcpcd ]
> >
> > dhcpcd[368]: broadcasting DHCP_DISCOVER
> >
> > . . . . dhcpcd[368]: timed out waiting for a valid
> > DHCP server response
> >
> > dhcpcd[368]: modify_resolvconf restore
> >
> >
> > . dhcpcd[368]: modify_resolvconf returns 0
> >
> >
> > . . no IP address yet... backgrounding.
> > done
> >
> > <notice>'/etc/init.d/rc5.d/S05network start' exits
> > with status 0
> >
> > I have another SuSE 8.0 machine with a linksys NIC
> > working fine so I am not sure if this is a SuSE
> 8.0
> > problem or specific to the nForce (nVidia) NIC.
> >
> > Any ideas/suggestions what to try next other than
> > buying a linksys NIC?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >
> > Babu
> >
> >
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