Configuring CONFIG_NETLINK_DEV and CONFIG_RTNETLINK in the kernel solved
my problem. In the kernel help it says that NETLINK_DEV will be removed
soon... Will Donald's drivers still work when it's removed?
Thanks again Jeff,
-- Sean J. Swallow pgp (6.5.2) keyfile @ https://nurk.org/keyfile.txt
On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Sean Swallow wrote: > > > > List, > > > > I am having a problem with a 3c905C and later kernels (2.4.9, 2.4.12 and > > 2.4.13). When I try to use my 3c905C with these kernels I get this error > > message: > > > > Cannot open netlink socket: Address family not supported by protocol > > > > Kernel 2.4.7 works fine with this nic tho. I also tried this on another > > machine with the same results. > > Did you upgrade your initscripts by any chance? > > Turn on CONFIG_NETLINK_DEV in your kernel config. > >
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