From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E8Lgw-0000a5-DJ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 17:39:06 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j7PHaEwX025078; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 17:36:14 GMT Received: from smtp-2u-1g.atlantic.net (smtp-2u-1g.atlantic.net [209.208.0.105]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j7PHRqQT004150 for ; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 17:27:52 GMT Received: (qmail 31332 invoked by uid 0); 25 Aug 2005 15:59:30 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO croatus) (209.208.34.71) by smtp-2u-1g.atlantic.net with SMTP; 25 Aug 2005 15:59:30 -0000 From: "John Dangler" To: Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] network driver Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 11:59:11 -0400 Message-ID: <00c801c5a98e$0514b320$0501a8c0@croatus> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.6626 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 In-Reply-To: <430DE77C.8000004@telus.net> Importance: Normal Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id j7PHRqQT004150 X-Archives-Salt: 459cee2f-75db-40d8-a754-67ed7b55cdd7 X-Archives-Hash: 66b62620bb604a8ab6ae78c089f03208 I am currently at Chap 7 from the handbook... nowhere near X yet. I have the basic system installed, and am nearing the reboot. I'm trying to find out what I need to have in modules.autoload.d ... John D -----Original Message----- From: Ted Ozolins [mailto:ted1@telus.net] Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 11:45 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] network driver John Dangler wrote: >With the laptop base build running, I took my old file server (P3 running >old m$) and decided to convert this to a test server for web dev. I just >went with a stage 3 and genkernel (never tried this before), and the basics >went fine. I'm up to chap 7.e (looking for .ko), and I need to make sure >that the nic comes up on reboot. The card is a Linksys NC100 >(NetworkEverywhere) card. From what I've read googling and such - >a) I couldn't find a driver, except for win (network-drivers.com) >b) I think the windows wrapper is tulip, but am not sure > >One of the google threads I found talked about someone using 'tulip', and >another part of that thread mentioned ndiswrappers. > >I would like to think that coldplug and the genkernel way of compiling would >just 'see' the nic card and come up, but I've been wrong before about that. >Any input is appreciated. > >(I also have an ATI video card in here [Radeon RT100 QY (Radeon 7000 VE), so >if there's some similar homework I need to do on this one, please share) > >John D > > > > > > > I should have added this to my last post. For your radeon card, use the radeon driver in xorg.conf -- Ted Ozolins(VE7TVO) Westbank, B. C -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list