On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 07:41:06AM +0200, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > Hi, > > Mannequin* writes: > > > It found on ETH1 a Sub GEM (PCI) 10/100/1000 BaseT Ethernet. When I > > lsmod, it shows a modules called sungem, sungem_phy, and crc32 as > > loaded... So I put 'sungem' above 'firewire-eth thingy' and it works > > on boot now. > > > > I am interested in fixing it the right 'hotplug' way, should I just > > wait for an update, or is there a fix you know of that I can do > > right now? > > You could put the eth1394 module in /etc/hotplug/blacklist, so it will > never get loaded at boot. You could also teach ifupdown to check the > hardware address of your ethernet card; look for the example involving > the get-mac-address.sh script.
We need a proper solution though, i think it needs to be handled by hotplug/discover, but a general discussion about this needs to be done. The debian-installer folk somehow solved this though. Friendly, Sven Luther