On Wed, 2009-08-19 at 10:28 +0200, Jan Prunk wrote: > Package: linux-image-2.6.30-1-686 > Version: 2.6.30-5 > Severity: normal > > Hello ! > > I have recently upgraded the kernel to 2.6.30 (squeeze) from a running 2.6.26. > During the upgrade I got this error: > > Setting up linux-image-2.6.30-1-686 (2.6.30-5) ... > Running depmod. > Running update-initramfs. > update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.30-1-686 > W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/e100/d102e_ucode.bin for module > e100 > W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/e100/d101s_ucode.bin for module > e100 > W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/e100/d101m_ucode.bin for module > e100 > Running update-grub. > > In 2.6.26 kernel the dmesg will tell me: > [ 10.884256] e100: eth0: e100_watchdog: link up, 100Mbps, full-duplex > [ 10.888710] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): eth0: link becomes ready > Which enables the "e100" module to be working. > > However in 2.6.30 I cannot connect anymore to the machine over the internet, > I assume > that it is becouse of this ethernet module which I am using. The machine > seems to boot > into 2.6.30 and then it hangs there. I cannot investigate any further, > becouse of the > remote access.
Does the kernel log show "Failed to load firmware"? If so then you will need to install the (non-free) firmware-linux package. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If at first you don't succeed, you're doing about average.
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