Hi Leann, I am not terribly LINUX savvy and now that I have a working LINUX system (based on a fix I found over the internet) I am hesitant to change it lest I end up back at square 1. I have LINUX installed for the sole purpose of running Blender.
Cheers David On 29/08/2008, at 10:34 AM, Leann Ogasawara wrote: > The Ubuntu Kernel Team is planning to move to the 2.6.27 kernel for > the > upcoming Intrepid Ibex 8.10 release. As a result, the kernel team > would > appreciate it if you could please test this newer 2.6.27 Ubuntu > kernel. > There are one of two ways you should be able to test: > > 1) If you are comfortable installing packages on your own, the linux- > image-2.6.27-* package is currently available for you to install and > test. > > --or-- > > 2) The upcoming Alpha5 for Intrepid Ibex 8.10 will contain this newer > 2.6.27 Ubuntu kernel. Alpha5 is set to be released Thursday Sept 4. > Please watch http://www.ubuntu.com/testing for Alpha5 to be announced. > You should then be able to test via a LiveCD. > > Please let us know immediately if this newer 2.6.27 kernel resolves > the > bug reported here or if the issue remains. More importantly, please > open a new bug report for each new bug/regression introduced by the > 2.6.27 kernel and tag the bug report with 'linux-2.6.27'. Also, > please > specifically note if the issue does or does not appear in the 2.6.26 > kernel. Thanks again, we really appreicate your help and feedback. > > ** Tags added: cft-2.6.27 > > -- > Realtek 8168 installs as an 8169 and the Laptop has no network > connection > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252307 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “linux” source package in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > My Toshiba Satellite A300 Laptop has a Realtek RTL8168C(P)/8111C(P) > Family PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet NIC (NDIS 6.0). Installing Ubuntu > 8.04.1 results in no network connection for the laptop. The > Hardware Test, however, correctly identifies the Realtek RTL8168 BUT > a driver for a Realtek 8169 is automatically installed instead. I > do not have the skills to manually install the RTL8168 myself. -- Realtek 8168 installs as an 8169 and the Laptop has no network connection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252307 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
