Realtek RTL8111B fc6 problems

Benjamin Kosnik bkoz at redhat.com
Wed Nov 1 09:26:12 UTC 2006


> - downloaded kernel-2.6.18-1.2747.fc6.src.rpm
> - install the src.rpm
> - changed spec file putting 1 only in
> %define buildsmp 1
> and
> %define includexen 1
> - done an rpmbuild -bp
> - applied the further patch you outlined r8169.c
> - gone into /usr/src/redhat/BUILD/kernel-2.6.18/linux-2.6.18.i386/
> - make
> - make modules_install
> - copy under /boot of the vmlinuz file generated
> - mkinitrd for the new kernel
> - reboot

+1 for posting solutions.... thanks.

This procedure also worked for me. Same lspci, setup, patch. I'm
assuming netdev has already queued this patch, so I'm not going to
cross post.

Thanks again.

-benjamin




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