RE: FC2 - No eth0

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Steve Pyatt
> Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 12:29 PM
> To: For users of Fedora Core releases
> Subject: RE: FC2 - No eth0
> 
> I don't have a clue on this one either. Any help is appreciated. 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Betti 
> Ann & Preston Smith
> Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 12:11 PM
> To: For users of Fedora Core releases
> Subject: RE: FC2 - No eth0
> 
> At 02:05 PM 5/25/04, you wrote:
> >On Tue, 2004-05-25 at 12:46, Steve Pyatt wrote:
> > > I'm having the same issue with ne.0 missing. I can't find 
> the file 
> > > anywhere. Does anyone have any clues on how to get this 
> working? I 
> > > can't find anything in the archives either. It worked fine on FC1.
> > > I'm running a Kingston KNE20.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Steve
> >
> >CONFIG_NET_ISA is not set, that might be the culprit.  It looks like 
> >it's needed to enable building modules for the NE2000 driver.
> 
> 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?
> 
> Thanks for the help
> 
> Preston
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ---
> Betti Ann & Preston Smith, Head of St Margaret's Bay, NS, 
> prsmith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 1962 MGA 1600 MK II, 1980 MGB Limited Edition
> 2002 Damon Challenger 335 Motor Home on 2001 Ford V-10 20,500 
> lb chassis
> 
> 
> 
> 

This says that the ISA modules are not compiled by default in the Fedora
kernel. You would need to enable them in the config file line that Bob
refered to above, then recompile your kernel.

It may be possible to just compile the module/modules, not sure on that one.



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