Upgraded to 2.6.12. The network now comes up beautifully. Thanks for the help!
Peter > -----Original Message----- > From: Peter Coppens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 2:02 PM > To: TR; debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: RE: Network (pcmcia card) not enabled after boot > [newbie alert] > > > A search in google with 'linux kernel Xircom CBEM56G' gives > thousands > > of pages indicating trouble. Most of all 2.4 kernels. Why > don you try > > installing 2.6.x (x > 10)? > > > I guess I could try that. But to be honest I am faced with the same > problem: "lost in the forest" > > There should be a 2.6.8 kernel with the 3.1 distro - not sure where or > how I can install/enable that. > > And you suggest to go for 2.6.10 or later - so I e.g. bumped into > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/k/ where the image > directory for > what interests me > (http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/k/kernel-image-2.6.11-i386/ I > guess) is empty. > > So what I am looking for is a pointer to a procedure to > install an i386 > 2.6.>10 kernel, or if that is not avialable (either the > procedure or the > image), a procedure to compile and install this beast on an > existing 3.1 > 2.4.x Debian machine. > > Thanks, > > Peter > > > > >
