RE: Eth0 does not come up after kernel recompiling

[Sunday Folayan <sfolayan at skannet.com.ng>]

David,

Did you do

make modules
make modules_install

Sunday.

On Wed, 16 Apr 2003, Mark Tinka wrote:

> Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 12:57:58 +0300
> From: Mark Tinka <mtinka at africaonline.co.ug>
> To: david at sdnp.org.mw, afnog at afnog.org
> Subject: RE: Eth0 does not come up after kernel recompiling
>
> Perhaps the module was not compiled into your new kernel.
>
> If you still have a copy of your .config file, please check it to verify
> whether your card was among the modules listed to be compiled as either
> static or loadable.
>
> Regards,
>
> Mark Tinka - CCNA
> Network Engineer
> Africa Online Uganda
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-afnog at afnog.org [mailto:owner-afnog at afnog.org]On Behalf Of
> David Chima
> Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2003 12:45 PM
> To: afnog at afnog.org
> Subject: Eth0 does not come up after kernel recompiling
>
>
> Hello
> I have a problem. I have RedHat 7.2. I re-compiled my kernel as per the
> instructions I
> got from afnog. I updated my lilo.conf file to reflect the new kernel. The
> machine booted
> but eth0 did not come up. I checked /proc/modules and my 3Com card module
> wasnt
> there. I tried to use insmod to install it but it was in vain. It gives me
> the fillowing error:
>
> 3c59x.o: unresolved symbol netdump_mode
>
> What should I do?
>
> Regards
>
> David
>
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