From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263504AbTJBVpQ (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Oct 2003 17:45:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263505AbTJBVpQ (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Oct 2003 17:45:16 -0400 Received: from [66.212.224.118] ([66.212.224.118]:56328 "EHLO hemi.commfireservices.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263504AbTJBVpK (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Oct 2003 17:45:10 -0400 Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2003 17:45:04 -0400 (EDT) From: Zwane Mwaikambo To: reg@dwf.com Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.0 - Network doesn't come up. In-Reply-To: <200310022138.h92Lc67x005420@orion.dwf.com> Message-ID: References: <200310022138.h92Lc67x005420@orion.dwf.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 2 Oct 2003 reg@dwf.com wrote: > OK, Im trying to run 2.6.0-test6 on top of RH9. > I have progress in some areas but not others. > > NETWORKING. is a nogo. > > If I compile the driver 3c59x as a module, it gets loaded, but > with the driver in the kernel or as a module, I get the messages > in the messages file (during boot) or when I do a ./network start > from /etc/rc.d/init.d You may want to post your .config, i'm using 3c59x in kernel and have working networking. > [root@orion init.d]# ./network* restart > Shutting down interface eth0: [ OK ] > Shutting down loopback interface: [ OK ] > Setting network parameters: [ OK ] > Bringing up loopback interface: arping: socket: Address family not supported > by protocol > Error, some other host already uses address 127.0.0.1. > [FAILED] > Bringing up interface eth0: arping: socket: Address family not supported by > protocol > Error, some other host already uses address 204.134.2.19. > [FAILED] > > --- > > Reg.Clemens > reg@dwf.com > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >