Re: 2.6.0 - Network doesn't come up.

From: Zwane Mwaikambo
Date: Thu Oct 02 2003 - 16:46:37 EST


On Thu, 2 Oct 2003 reg@xxxxxxx wrote:

> OK, Im trying to run 2.6.0-test6 on top of RH9.
> I have progress in some areas but not others.
>
> NETWORKING. is a nogo.
>
> If I compile the driver 3c59x as a module, it gets loaded, but
> with the driver in the kernel or as a module, I get the messages
> in the messages file (during boot) or when I do a ./network start
> from /etc/rc.d/init.d

You may want to post your .config, i'm using 3c59x in kernel and have
working networking.

> [root@orion init.d]# ./network* restart
> Shutting down interface eth0: [ OK ]
> Shutting down loopback interface: [ OK ]
> Setting network parameters: [ OK ]
> Bringing up loopback interface: arping: socket: Address family not supported
> by protocol
> Error, some other host already uses address 127.0.0.1.
> [FAILED]
> Bringing up interface eth0: arping: socket: Address family not supported by
> protocol
> Error, some other host already uses address 204.134.2.19.
> [FAILED]
>
> ---
>
> Reg.Clemens
> reg@xxxxxxx
>
>
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