Re: [LUNI] Davicom 9102

From: Frank Pittel (fwp@deepthought.com)
Date: Fri Feb 09 2001 - 11:26:45 CST

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    Have you tried adding something like:

    alias eth0 dmfe

    to /etc/modules.conf?

    Frank

    On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 10:25:09AM -0600, WPM wrote:
    > Dear Linux savy peoples;
    >
    > Wondering if anyone has ever had a module that hung a boot up. I have this
    > module for a Davicom 9102 on board ethernet controller that I can't seem to
    > have inserted automagically during bootup. I am running a DHCP server at
    > home (beside the point) that when I connect to via netcfg I can optain an ip
    > address but it crashes out (insert failure message). It does optain an ip
    > address and works fine after that. If I use linuxconf and use the module
    > (dmfe.o) and make sure my network starts at bootup it just hangs. Is this
    > something In my usage, or just a crappy module? I am extremely new, in fact
    > I couldn't believe it when I compiled my modules and inserted them into the
    > running kernel and got my network up-amazing. Any how the module resides in
    > the source directory and (correct me if im wrong) will only work if I do a
    > "insmod /usr/src/linux/lib/modules/dmfe.o" I can't do a insmod dmfe.o it
    > won't work. Is this module in the wrong place? Any help would be appreciated
    >
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