One update too far - help 2

[Bob Gustafson <bobgus rcn com>]

That was modprobe that Segv'ed, not mod_ins

BobG



>I managed to download and yum update this morning, however:
>
>When I boot:
>  I see lots of mod_ins segment faults. Seems to be that the arguments to
>mod_ins are illformed.
>
>My network is not ifup after the boot. Moreover, when I do the little trick:
>
>/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup eth0
>
>there is a complaint that eth0 does not exist.
>
>if I do /sbin/ifconfig I only see the lo device.
>
>----
>
>To get more updates, I need a network.
>
>What is the best way to proceed manually to bring up eth0 so I can contact
>the outside world.  (My inside world too - cannot contact this machine
>either).
>
>System is i686 smp scsi ipv4 - smp538 kernel.
>
>BobG