Jan-Marek Glogowski wrote: > The installer correctly detects and installs the firmware, if it is > provided by the firmware-realtek (0.28) package on a VFAT USB stick. > But the kernel is unable to load the "rtl8168d-2.fw".
I don't see how this can be anything but a bug in the firmware-realtek package. > I manually moved the firmware from /lib/firmware/rtl_nic => > /lib/firmware. > > Now the kernel was able to load the firmware and I got an eth0 > device, but the driver seems to be broken: DHCP fails and manual > configuration doesn't work either. > > Instead I get a "NETDEV WATCHDOG" error message for eth0 in dmesg > (transmit queue 0 timed out) and a kernel backtrace for > "dev_watchdog". So either you fooled the kernel into loading the wrong firmware, or something else. -- see shy jo
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