TRAIN_00435.eml

NoneNone> On 2010-04-14 21:58, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
>> Ron Johnson put forth on 4/14/2010 8:28 AM:
>>> On 2010-04-13 22:50, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
>>>> Hugo Vanwoerkom put forth on 4/13/2010 3:53 PM:
>>> [snip]
>>>> Either way, avoid onboard RealTek ethernet as it's not currently
>>>> supported
>>>> well by Debian.  One might be able to make it work, but the process
>>>> requires
>>>> some serious hoop jumping.
> 
<-- SNIP -->

>> AFAIK, for those who roll their own kernels from kernel.org source, 
>> there's
>> no problem with RTL chips if you compile all blobs into the kernel.  For
>> those using stock Debian kernels, RTL chips have been a problem, and 
>> may yet
>> be again.
>>
> 
> Maybe if I ever get .32 or .33 I'll squeal in anger.  Until then...
> 

  ~$ lspci |grep Real
  04:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. 
RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 03)
  [1]+  Done                    play 
/usr/local/sounds/identification.wav > /dev/null 2>&1


Running fine here since 2.6.26 and currently on 2.6.32-4-amd64. Stock
kernel images on testing.

Wayne


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