On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 02:39:37AM -0500, Andrew Cady wrote: > On Sun, Mar 05, 2006 at 10:35:46PM +0530, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > > Hello! I have a strange problem on a machine. I have a Debian > > repository really close by. Now, I have the Sarge first CD, and would > > like to install the rest from the repository. Now, the ethernet > > card is sis190, for which the driver is not present in the kernel > > 2.6.8. Now, I have been trying to install linux-image-2.6.15 (k7), but > > I have to boot into another OS and keep coming back to Debian only > > to find that every package I have downloaded needs some dependencies > > which I have to go back and download again. > > > > Now, is there a good way to get the ethernet card working without > > having to burn many CDs of Debian? > > First of all, make sure your driver is in 2.6.15 but not 2.6.8. If so, > here are all the dependences for kernel-image-2.6.11-1-686 which is the > latest kernel in my cache: > > coreutils > cpio > cramfsprogs > dash > fileutils > initrd-tools > libacl1 > libattr1 > libc6 > libncurses5 > libselinux1 > libsepol1 > libslang2 > libuuid1 > lsb-base > module-init-tools > ncurses-bin > sed > util-linux > zlib1g
oops, forgot to add Cc :-), corrected. -- Chris. ====== -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
