On Mon, 29 Jan 2001, Dave Kleist wrote:

> Okay I got the whole kernel thing squared away.  Now I have one last
> and I hope easy and stupid Debian configuration question.  Where do I
> put the information about configuring two network cards for the irq/io
> addresses?  I can't seem to find the place where it works.  I tried
> putting it in /etc/modutils/ne  (with a line 'options ne irq=10,9
> io=0x300,0x2c0') but that didn't seem to work.  I don't think the
> driver is compiled into the module as rmmod showed ne to be busy.  I
> know the configuration works, because I ifdown'd on the active card,
> rmmod for the module, then insmod ne.0 irq=10,9 io=0x300,0x2c0, ifup
> eth0 eth1 and there they are.
> 
> Am I looking in the wrong place?  Is it the wrong command? (not
> options, but something else??)

My first thought is this: did you run update-modules after you added the
/etc/modutils/ne file? Otherwise modules.conf wouldn't be updated.

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