preupgrade driverlist misses e1000e

Mads Kiilerich mads at kiilerich.com
Wed Nov 19 16:12:48 UTC 2008


Henk Breimer wrote:
> Trying to use preupgrade. after reboot preupgrade complained that it
> could not find a driver.
> It presented an enormous list of drivers.
> My intel mb likes the e1000e driver, but only e100 and e1000 were
> available.
> Does a solution exist for this problem?
>   

That could be 
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Common_F10_bugs#Intel_Gigabit_Support_Disabled

It was tracked on https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=459202 and 
should have been fixed in recent kernel versions with

* Thu Oct 02 2008 Kyle McMartin <kyle at redhat.com>
- Linux 2.6.27-rc8-git3
- Re-enable e1000e driver, corruption prevention fix is upstream


What version are you on? Which kernel version do you get after reboot? 
Have you tried the newest rawhide?

/Mads




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