Re: Boot floppy ethernet drivers

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Fri, 21 Sep 2001, Rick Koshi wrote:

>    mkdir /mnt/new-initrd
>    mount -t ext2 -o loop /tmp/new-initrd.img.uncompressed /mnt/new-initrd
>    mkdir /tmp/new-modules ; cd /tmp/new-modules
>    zcat < /mnt/new-initrd/modules/modules.cgz | cpio -imdv
>    cp -p /lib/modules/2.4.2-2/kernel/drivers/net/8139too.o 2.4.2-2BOOT

You need the driver from the kernel-BOOT package, not from the normal
kernel. Install the kernel-BOOT and do the same thing, but change this
cp to:

     cp -p /lib/modules/2.4.2-2BOOT/kernel/drivers/net/8139too.o 2.4.2-2BOOT

You're very, very close to getting this to work.

Erik

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|            "Who is John Galt?" - Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand		      |
|                                                                             |
|  Linux Application Development  --  http://people.redhat.com/johnsonm/lad   |





[Index of Archives]     [Red Hat General]     [CentOS Users]     [Fedora Users]     [Fedora Maintainers]     [Fedora Desktop]     [Fedora SELinux]     [Big List of Linux Books]     [Yosemite News]     [KDE Users]

  Powered by Linux