Re: [Ltsp-discuss] trouble with network device

2001-11-21 Thread Jim McQuillan
Sagar, LTSP 2.09pre4 is very stable. The only reason we haven't made it a production release yet is because I am still working on the documentation, and I don't want to release it until that is done. if you go by the Instructions sheet on the ltsp site for 2.09pre4, you shouldn't have any pro

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] trouble with network device

2001-11-21 Thread Sagar Sule
hi, thanks for the advice but is LTSP 2.09pre4 stable enough? will it crash often. coz the setup is at an engineering college and it will be problematic for me if the server crashes often while the students are practicing their normal unix commands. thanks in advance regards sagar --- Jim McQ

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] trouble with network device

2001-11-21 Thread Jim McQuillan
Sagar, The 2.2.18 kernel doesn't support the DFE538tx. You can either grab the latest rtl8139 driver from Donald Becker's web site at http://www.scyld.com, or you could upgrade to LTSP 2.09pre4, which uses the 2.4.9 kernel which does support that card. If you don't already know how to compile

[Ltsp-discuss] trouble with network device

2001-11-21 Thread Sagar Sule
hello all, my client has dlink 538tx+ nw card. i am using the vmlinuz.rtl8139 kernel. here are the error messages that i see on my client : RAM disk driver initialised : 16 RAM disks of 1024k size IP-Config : No Network devices available Root-NFS : No NFS server available, giving up. VFS : Una