[Sussex] Missing ethernet interface under Debian

Neil Ford neil at smudgypixels.net
Fri Apr 11 10:21:00 UTC 2003


On Fri, 11 Apr 2003 10:15:25 +0100, Geoff Teale wrote:
>>  However, for the life of me, I cannot find the 'alias' line that is 
>>  setting up the current driver. I've looked in /etc/modutils, 
>>  /etc/modules.conf (it shouldn't be in there, but...), I've 
>>  even done a 
>>  grep of the entire /etc hierarchy to no avail.
> 
> Forgive me if I'm being stupid, but, are you sure it's using a module and
> isn't just compiled into the kernel?
> 
/etc/modules contains the appropriate module, but that may not be an 
indicator that it's actually being used that way.

If it is compiled into the kernel, that would be highly inconvenient.

Neil.
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