Re: no sound ethernet freeze


Subject: Re: no sound ethernet freeze
From: Iain Stevenson (iain@iainstevenson.com)
Date: Fri Oct 12 2001 - 04:46:13 MDT


on 12/10/01 2:29 am, Jon at alexaj@cuaa.edu wrote:

> I have a powermac 7300 with YDL 2.0. I downloaded and made the kernel
> 2.4.12 source. Whenever I start linux everything goes fine except sound
> doesn't work

It may be necessary to compile sound into the kernel - it doesn't seem to
work as a module in some of the 2.4.x kernels.

> and there is a much greater problem. My ethernet conection is
> configured using dhcp. Whenever it gets to bringing up eth0 the computer
> freezes. This only happens with 2.4 kernels.

Can you configure the eth0 with an IP address manually? If so, the answer
could be to upgrade the dhcp client (ie pump or dhcpcd).

  Iain



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