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FS#8273 - Deprecated module sk98lin conflicts with sky2 or skge

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by teedog (teedog) - Tuesday, 09 October 2007, 18:04 GMT
Last edited by Roman Kyrylych (Romashka) - Wednesday, 10 October 2007, 08:38 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Installation
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version 2007.08-2
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description:
Network setup fails if you have a Marvell Tech ltd. 88E8001 Gigabit Ethernet controller. The controller is recognized but dhcpcd times out when trying to obtain and IP address.

Additional info:
http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=35141

Steps to reproduce:
Follow the official installation guide with a 88E8001 Ethernet controller.

Solution:
Blacklist the module sk98lin. I believe sk98lin is deprecated and should be replaced with sky2 or skge.
This task depends upon

Closed by  Roman Kyrylych (Romashka)
Wednesday, 10 October 2007, 08:38 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  will be in 2.6.23
Comment by Tobias Powalowski (tpowa) - Wednesday, 10 October 2007, 05:42 GMT
will be done in kernel .23 now

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