Re: internet not working with arjan's 2.6 testkernels

[Michael Kearey <mutk iprimus com au>]

Tim Kossack wrote:
> Am Fre, den 31.10.2003 schrieb Alejandro González Hernández - Imoq um
> 17:12:
>
> > On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 23:10, Michael Kearey wrote:
> >
> >
> > > Yes, I have noticed that a laptop will work just fine at one site but 
> > > not work at home. Turn off ECN and it's working everywhere.
> > >
> > > Just try turning off ECN in kernel to confirm?
> >
> > I am sorry I wasn't clearer.
> >
> > ECN is off and it still doesn't work with Arjan's precompiled kernel,
> > but it does work if I get the source, the config file and just recompile
> > it.
>
>
> hm, i followed michael's advice (thank you very much) and at least my
> laptop is working now when i turn off ECN.
> however, it seems that i have to newly turn it off every time i
> reboot-is this normal?
> is there a way to switch it off forever?

Yes it's normal.
Add the same command that turns it off for you in /etc/rc.d/rc.local 
 (as a new line) will do it.


Cheers,
Michael