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From: CJoeB <colleen.beamer@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Another Install Issue
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2011 11:05:57 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E9AF2D5.7040903@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E9AD52B.1050608@binarywings.net>

On 10/16/11 08:59, Florian Philipp wrote:
> Am 16.10.2011 12:43, schrieb Mick:
>> On Sunday 16 Oct 2011 00:05:01 CJoeB wrote:
>>> Hi everyone,
>>>
>>> Well, thanks to the help I got from the list, I finally have Gentoo
>>> installed on my new desktop and booting to a command prompt.
>>>
>>> However, now I have a networking issue.
>>>
>>> In past, when I booted to the install CD and my ethernet connection was
>>> not active, I typed net-setup eth0 and was able to set it up.  This
>>> time, when I booted to the install CD and typed net-setup eth0, the
>>> network card was not recognized.  
>> This means that your kernel is not configured with the corresponding modules 
>> for your network card, or that there is some other configuration problem with 
>> e.g. firmware loading (if such a thing is necessary for your card).
>>
> [...]
>
> Also: Are the modules actually loaded before you unload them? Use
> `modprobe -vr broadcom tg3`. If there is no output, the module was not
> loaded.
Prior to unloading the modules, output from 'modprobe -vr broadcom tg3' is

rmmod /lib/modules/2.6.39-gentoo-r3/kernel/drivers/net/tg3.ko

Regards,

Colleen

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-16 15:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-15 23:05 [gentoo-user] Another Install Issue CJoeB
2011-10-16  9:59 ` Stroller
2011-10-16 13:27   ` CJoeB
2011-10-16 10:05 ` Florian Philipp
2011-10-16 10:18   ` Mick
2011-10-16 22:35     ` Florian Philipp
2011-10-16 22:46       ` Alex Schuster
2011-10-17  6:03         ` Florian Philipp
2011-10-17  8:15       ` Neil Bothwick
2011-10-17 11:19         ` Mick
2011-10-17 11:30           ` Neil Bothwick
2011-10-17 12:39             ` Florian Philipp
2011-10-17 12:48               ` Neil Bothwick
2011-10-17 12:40       ` J. Roeleveld
2011-10-17 13:09         ` Florian Philipp
2011-10-16 10:43 ` Mick
2011-10-16 12:59   ` Florian Philipp
2011-10-16 15:05     ` CJoeB [this message]
2011-10-16 15:29       ` Matthew Finkel
2011-10-16 16:08         ` CJoeB
2011-10-16 17:37           ` Mick
2011-10-16 19:19             ` CJoeB
2011-10-16 20:43               ` Florian Philipp
2011-10-16 14:52   ` CJoeB
2011-10-16 16:02     ` Mick
2011-10-16 21:24       ` Neil Bothwick
2011-10-16 22:03         ` Mick
2011-10-16 22:04         ` CJoeB
2011-10-16 22:23           ` Mick
2011-10-17  0:24             ` CJoeB
2011-10-18 18:31             ` Colleen Beamer
2011-10-18 18:50               ` Mick
2011-10-16 21:23     ` Neil Bothwick

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