[TriLUG] Linux nic drivers needed

Matthew Lavigne lavigne at thosebastards.net
Fri Oct 13 21:34:08 EDT 2006


John Beimler wrote:
> Matthew J. Lavigne wrote:
>> You really need to go to update4.  The kernel for Update 4 will support
>> that networking out of the box.  If you have a subscription then you
>> need to only issue the command:
>>
>> up2date -u
>>
>> and off you go.
>>
> I'd like to see that work, without the NIC driver. Kind of a chicken 
> and egg sort of problem.
>
> Peace.
>
> john
Duh!.. yep John, I didn't think that all the way through, but it is not 
too difficult to use the Update CDs to update then it would be up and 
running.  Or the other option would be a reinstall with the latest and 
greatest.

Matthew



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