Re: firmware: Davicom DM96xx USB 10/100 Ether ... (which package do I need for that Ethernet interface?)

2021-06-29 Thread Reco
Hi. On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 07:57:36AM -0400, Albretch Mueller wrote: > On 6/26/21, Reco wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 26, 2021 at 07:22:36PM +, Albretch Mueller wrote: > >> Are you sure I don't need any extra drivers? > > > > Depends on what you mean by here. > > > > Does dm9601 need a fir

Re: firmware: Davicom DM96xx USB 10/100 Ether ... (which package do I need for that Ethernet interface?)

2021-06-29 Thread Albretch Mueller
On 6/26/21, Reco wrote: > On Sat, Jun 26, 2021 at 07:22:36PM +, Albretch Mueller wrote: >> Are you sure I don't need any extra drivers? > > Depends on what you mean by here. > > Does dm9601 need a firmware? No, modinfo says it plain and clear. > Does dm9601 need some other kernel modules to b

Re: firmware: Davicom DM96xx USB 10/100 Ether ... (which package do I need for that Ethernet interface?)

2021-06-26 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sat, Jun 26, 2021 at 07:22:36PM +, Albretch Mueller wrote: > Are you sure I don't need any extra drivers? Depends on what you mean by here. Does dm9601 need a firmware? No, modinfo says it plain and clear. Does dm9601 need some other kernel modules to be loaded? Yes, it needs

Re: firmware: Davicom DM96xx USB 10/100 Ether ... (which package do I need for that Ethernet interface?)

2021-06-26 Thread Albretch Mueller
Are you sure I don't need any extra drivers? $ /sbin/modinfo dm9601 filename: /lib/modules/4.9.0-6-amd64/kernel/drivers/net/usb/dm9601.ko license:GPL description:Davicom DM96xx USB 10/100 ethernet devices author: Peter Korsgaard alias: usb:v0A46p1269d*dc*dsc*d

Re: firmware: Davicom DM96xx USB 10/100 Ether ... (which package do I need for that Ethernet interface?)

2021-06-26 Thread Albretch Mueller
Well, I found a Debien DVD $ uname -a Linux debian 4.9.0-6-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.9.82-1+deb9u3 (2018-03-02) x86_64 GNU/Linux and tried it to get the same result I was getting while using knoppix. To me it was really about the cable or the connector, because all I had to do was connecting the

Re: firmware: Davicom DM96xx USB 10/100 Ether ... (which package do I need for that Ethernet interface?)

2021-06-24 Thread Reco
Hi. On Thu, Jun 24, 2021 at 09:42:06AM -0400, Albretch Mueller wrote: > // __ rötlich blinkende Router und USB-RJ45-Schnittstelle ... > > > https://forum.vodafone.de/t5/Internet-Geräte/rötlich-blinkende-Router-und-USB-RJ45-Schnittstelle/m-p/2659178/ > ~ > it was written in German, beca

Re: firmware: Davicom DM96xx USB 10/100 Ether ... (which package do I need for that Ethernet interface?)

2021-06-24 Thread Albretch Mueller
> Try executing "/sbin/modinfo dm9601" Well, it seems to be the case. So what might be the problem then? $ /sbin/modinfo dm9601 filename: /lib/modules/5.3.5-64/kernel/drivers/net/usb/dm9601.ko license:GPL description:Davicom DM96xx USB 10/100 ethernet devices author: Pe

Re: firmware: Davicom DM96xx USB 10/100 Ether ... (which package do I need for that Ethernet interface?)

2021-06-24 Thread Albretch Mueller
// __ rötlich blinkende Router und USB-RJ45-Schnittstelle ... https://forum.vodafone.de/t5/Internet-Geräte/rötlich-blinkende-Router-und-USB-RJ45-Schnittstelle/m-p/2659178/ ~ it was written in German, because I was trying to directly ask on vodafone's fora, but I think based on the linux command

Re: firmware: Davicom DM96xx USB 10/100 Ether ... (which package do I need for that Ethernet interface?)

2021-06-24 Thread Reco
On Thu, Jun 24, 2021 at 09:28:54AM -0400, Albretch Mueller wrote: > > That specific kernel module does not require any firmware. > > Well, I am using: > > $ uname -a > Linux Microknoppix 5.3.5-64 #16 SMP PREEMPT Wed Oct 23 02:08:38 CEST > 2019 x86_64 GNU/Linux And that's non-Debian kernel. >

Re: firmware: Davicom DM96xx USB 10/100 Ether ... (which package do I need for that Ethernet interface?)

2021-06-24 Thread Albretch Mueller
> That specific kernel module does not require any firmware. Well, I am using: $ uname -a Linux Microknoppix 5.3.5-64 #16 SMP PREEMPT Wed Oct 23 02:08:38 CEST 2019 x86_64 GNU/Linux which they say is based on buster. I will have to test the thing with Debian and/or ask directly the knoppix folk

Re: firmware: Davicom DM96xx USB 10/100 Ether ... (which package do I need for that Ethernet interface?)

2021-06-24 Thread Reco
Hi. On Thu, Jun 24, 2021 at 07:49:42AM -0400, Albretch Mueller wrote: > ... driver=dm9601 Kernel module "dm9601" is built by Debian Kernel Team and should be included at "linux-image-$(version)-$arch" package. As of stable, that is. That specific kernel module does not require any firmwa

firmware: Davicom DM96xx USB 10/100 Ether ... (which package do I need for that Ethernet interface?)

2021-06-24 Thread Albretch Mueller
sudo lshw -class network ... *-network description: Ethernet interface physical id: 1 bus info: usb@1:1.3 logical name: eth1 serial: 00:e0:4c:53:44:58 size: 100Mbit/s capacity: 100Mbit/s capabilities: ethernet physical tp mii 10bt 10bt-fd 10