At 07:25 PM 8/14/00 -0400, Charles E. Gelm wrote: ... >ln -s linux-2.2.16 linux >tar -xzvvf /dosd/download/linux/linux_2_2_16_tar.gz >cd linux >make mrproper config ;no modules Actually your config file says you are supposed to be creating a lot of modules. But not the NIC drivers; that's true. However, you do need to pass an io= paramter to the NE2000 driver -- how are you doing that? (I don't actually recall how, when you don't use the ne.o module.) >make dep clean zImage install >reboot > > During boot-up I see something like: >Configuring eth0 as 192.168.1.2 >SIOCSIFADDR: No such device I think I've suggested before that you run "ifconfig -a" and tell us what output it produces. > I wonder if all those boot-up messages are stored somewhere?!? Three places to look: 1. /var/log/messages . 2. dmesg 3. Backscroll on the console (SHIFT-PgUp), if Slackware 7 supports that. >http://gelm.net/config.txt >http://gelm.net/dmesg.txt "Document not found "The requested document /dmesg.txt was not found on this server. This could be for a variety of reasons, including ..." I didn't bother to try the rest of them, given this response. -- ------------------------------------"Never tell me the odds!"--- Ray Olszewski -- Han Solo Palo Alto, CA [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------------------------------------------- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs
