http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=5442
[EMAIL PROTECTED] changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Product ID|1357 |4752 Component ID|23773 |23790 Version|9.2-9mdk |2.4.22-7mdk AssignedTo|5297 |1934 Status|ASSIGNED |new Resolution| |ASSIGNED Status|ASSIGNED |ASSIGNED ------- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-11-09 13:20 ------- ok, so the problem really is that some kernel drivers do not yet support mii(though jeff garzik just make a lot of network drivers supporting it in 2.6.0-test5 and 2.4.22-pre3). for now, you've to check out the "hotplug" option in drakconnect. the proper fix will to fix the kernel, that is using new versions (sadly, this is too late for mdk9.2) please, kernel team, close this bug once cooker kernel get updated once mdk9.2 is released or once an update kernel get support for net link detection in more network drivers. this is not really a bug but a feature lack in some network drivers. -- Configure bugmail: http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is. ------- Reminder: ------- assigned_to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] status: ASSIGNED creation_date: description: I have a Melco wireless card using the orinoco driver. It worked fine in Mdk9.1 In 9.2RC2 it does not start on boot, or with a 'service network restart', but does come up with 'ifup eth0' The ifcfg-eth0 is configured for start on boot and dhcp.