About the 2 macs and 1 linux on a LAN

John F. Kohler jkohler2 at earthlink.net
Sun Jul 16 10:24:23 PDT 2000


Here are the contents of  /etc/conf.modules:

alias parport_lowlevel parport_pc
alias eth0 tulip
opions tulip irq=11

John

E Frank Ball wrote:

> } I did get an error
> } "delying eth0 initialization"
> } and some other stuff
> } Something about /lib/something and "tulip" (the driver for my ethernet card
> } from Kensington)
>
> That's a problem.  "delying eth0 initialization" means your ethernet
> card isn't working.  "lsmod" will show what kernel modules are loaded,
> there should be one for the ethernet card driver.  The driver can be
> manually loaded with /sbin/modprobe drivername (tulip if that's it).
> See if that works.
>
> What's in /etc/conf.modules?
>
>    E Frank Ball                frankb at efball.com




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