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 1E8JoQ-0005WA-3A for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 15:38:42 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j7PFa5ca021488; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 15:36:05 GMT Received: from mail.bway.net (xena.bway.net [216.220.96.26]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j7PFRtQe002307 for ; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 15:27:56 GMT Received: (qmail 21560 invoked by uid 0); 25 Aug 2005 15:29:10 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ida.bway.net) (216.220.96.4) by smtp.bway.net with (EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 25 Aug 2005 15:29:10 -0000 Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 11:25:39 -0400 (EDT) From: "A. Khattri" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] network driver In-Reply-To: <00bd01c5a986$8fd9e1e0$0501a8c0@croatus> Message-ID: References: <00bd01c5a986$8fd9e1e0$0501a8c0@croatus> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Archives-Salt: 14b24f5a-a701-4921-8e0e-159aafb97064 X-Archives-Hash: 4bb09cdbabfe11118d7d475505945e18 On Thu, 25 Aug 2005, John Dangler wrote: > With the laptop base build running, I took my old file server (P3 running > old m$) 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. What happens if you do modprobe tulip ??? -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list