On Tue, 10 Jan 2012 06:58:10 -0700 <jasonps...@jegas.com> wrote: > >> Now I want to make my network card work - it says there isn't an eth0... > > > >That sounds like a kernel config problem. Read what lspci says about > >your ethernet card and when you do make menuconfig compare it to the > >help text for each of the ethernet options. > > > >Andy > > > > I did exactly as you said. In slackware, lspci worked like a charm and > told me I have a Broadcom network card and a Broadcom Wireless card. I > Promptly made a new Kernel, located Broadcom Drivers, marked (NEW), > selected it (with ASTERISK which means compiled into kernel versus say > "M" which meands loadable module). > > Still nothing.
Do they need firmware? look at the output of dmesg and see if the kernel complains somewhere about missing firmware Andy -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
