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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
To: Sean Swallow <sean@swallow.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 3Com PCI 3c905C Tornado with later kernels
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 15:24:26 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BD9B86A.E9BF474F@mandrakesoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.40.0110261142110.1175-100000@lsd.nurk.org>

Sean Swallow wrote:
> 
> List,
> 
> I am having a problem with a 3c905C and later kernels (2.4.9, 2.4.12 and
> 2.4.13).  When I try to use my 3c905C with these kernels I get this error
> message:
> 
> Cannot open netlink socket: Address family not supported by protocol
> 
> Kernel 2.4.7 works fine with this nic tho. I also tried this on another
> machine with the same results.

Did you upgrade your initscripts by any chance?

Turn on CONFIG_NETLINK_DEV in your kernel config.

-- 
Jeff Garzik      | Only so many songs can be sung
Building 1024    | with two lips, two lungs, and one tongue.
MandrakeSoft     |         - nomeansno


  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-26 19:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-26 19:06 3Com PCI 3c905C Tornado with later kernels Sean Swallow
2001-10-26 19:24 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2001-10-26 20:17   ` Sean Swallow
2001-10-26 19:54 ` Steven Spence
2001-10-26 21:29   ` Alan Cox

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