> I went home last night and worked more on my system. It
seems that
> the problem I am having is caused by some
incompatiblities between
> the kernel-pcmcia pacakage and the chkconfig package. As I
told you
> yesterday, my pcmcia card was not getting turned on after
I reboot
> and so none of my eth0 or ppp drivers were working. If I
manualy
> enter the command /etc/rc.d/init/pcmcia start then the
eth0
> connenction starts and I can get into the network. When I
installed
> the kernel-pcmcia package  I got the error that said
something
> like this pcmcia package does not support chkconfig and it
said
> the pcmcia package was not installed (however if I do rpm
-qa | grep
> pcmcia)
> I get the package.
>
> I will add below some of my /var/log/messages from the
last boot:
> (I am sorry, I know that you dont work on the i386 but you
seem
> very knowledgable and helpful....thanks).
>
> By the way, do you think I should go back to the regular
kernel
> and wait for 2.0 to comeout.
>
> Jan 15 08:42:55 sage syslogd 1.3-3: restart.
> Jan 15 08:42:56 sage kernel: klogd 1.3-3, log source =
/proc/kmsg
> started.
> Jan 15 08:42:56 sage kernel: Loaded 6389 symbols from
/boot/System.map.
> Jan 15 08:42:56 sage kernel: Symbols match kernel version
2.1.133.
> Jan 15 08:42:56 sage kernel: Error seeking in /dev/kmem
> Jan 15 08:42:56 sage kernel: Error adding kernel module
table entry.
> Jan 15 08:42:58 sage named[290]: starting.  named 8.1.2
Wed Jan  6
> 18:01:18 EST 1999
>
^Iroot.com:/usr/src/bs/BUILD/bind-8.1.2/src/bin/named
> Jan 15 08:42:58 sage named[290]: cache zone "" (IN) loaded
(serial 0)
> Jan 15 08:42:58 sage named[290]: master zone
"0.0.127.in-addr.arpa"
(IN)
> loaded (serial 1997022700)
> Jan 15 08:42:58 sage named[290]: listening on
[127.0.0.1].53 (lo)
> Jan 15 08:42:58 sage named[290]: Forwarding source address
is
> [0.0.0.0].1024
> Jan 15 08:42:58 sage named[291]: Ready to answer queries.
> Jan 15 08:42:58 sage named[291]: sysquery:
sendto([198.41.0.4].53):
> Network is unreachable
> Jan 15 08:42:59 sage kernel: Installing knfsd (copyright
(C) 1996
> okir.de).
> Jan 15 08:43:01 sage automount[366]: starting automounter
version
3.1.1,
> path = /misc, maptype = file, mapname = /etc/auto.misc
> Jan 15 08:43:02 sage automount[366]: using kernel protocol
version 3
> Jan 15 08:43:03 sage PAM_pwdb[387]: (su) session opened
for user
> postgres by (uid=100)
> Jan 15 08:43:03 sage PAM_pwdb[387]: (su) session closed
for user
> postgres
> Jan 15 08:43:34 sage sudo:     abed : TTY=unknown ;
PWD=/home/abed ;
> USER=root ; COMMAND=/usr/lib/oss/soundon
> Jan 15 08:43:51 sage PAM_pwdb[543]: (su) session opened
for user root
by
> (uid=0)
> Jan 15 08:44:01 sage kernel: Linux PCMCIA Card Services
3.0.6
> Jan 15 08:44:01 sage kernel:   kernel build: 2.1.133
unknown
> Jan 15 08:44:01 sage kernel:   options:  [pci] [cardbus]
> Jan 15 08:44:02 sage kernel: Intel PCIC probe:
> Jan 15 08:44:02 sage kernel:   Cirrus PD6729 PCI-to-PCMCIA
at bus 0
slot
> 19, port 0x3e0, 2 sockets
> Jan 15 08:44:02 sage kernel:     host opts [0]: [ring]
[1/6/16]
> [1/20/16]
> Jan 15 08:44:02 sage kernel:     host opts [1]: [ring]
[1/6/16]
> [1/20/16]
> Jan 15 08:44:02 sage kernel:     ISA irqs (default) =
3,4,5,7,9,10
> polling interval = 1000 ms
> Jan 15 08:44:02 sage cardmgr[553]: starting, version is
3.0.6
> Jan 15 08:44:02 sage cardmgr[553]: watching 2 sockets
> Jan 15 08:44:02 sage kernel: cs: IO port probe
0x1000-0x17ff:
excluding
> 0x15e8-0x15ef
> Jan 15 08:44:02 sage kernel: cs: IO port probe
0x0100-0x04ff:
excluding
> 0x220-0x22f 0x388-0x38f 0x3b8-0x3e7 0x4d0-0x4d7
> Jan 15 08:44:02 sage kernel: cs: IO port probe
0x0a00-0x0aff: clean.
> Jan 15 08:44:02 sage cardmgr[553]: initializing socket 1
> Jan 15 08:44:02 sage kernel: cs: memory probe
0x0d0000-0x0dffff:
clean.
> Jan 15 08:44:02 sage cardmgr[553]: socket 1: 3Com
3c562/3c563
> Ethernet/Modem
> Jan 15 08:44:02 sage cardmgr[553]: executing: 'insmod
> /lib/modules/2.1.133/pcmcia/3c589_cs.o'
> Jan 15 08:44:02 sage cardmgr[553]: executing: 'insmod
> /lib/modules/2.1.133/pcmcia/serial_cs.o'
> Jan 15 08:44:02 sage kernel: eth0: 3Com 3c562, port 0x300,
irq 3, Auto
> port, hw_addr 00:18:00:60:38:02
> Jan 15 08:44:03 sage kernel: tty01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is
a 16550A
> Jan 15 08:44:03 sage cardmgr[553]: executing: './network
start eth0'
> Jan 15 08:44:03 sage cardmgr[553]: + SIOCSIFBRDADDR:
Cannot assign
> requested address
> Jan 15 08:44:03 sage cardmgr[553]: + SIOCSIFNETMASK:
Cannot assign
> requested address
> Jan 15 08:44:03 sage cardmgr[553]: + Sending bootp request
> Jan 15 08:44:06 sage kernel: eth0: autodetected 10baseT
> Jan 15 08:44:15 sage cardmgr[553]: + No bootp response
recieved --
using
> default configuration for device eth0.
> Jan 15 08:44:17 sage cardmgr[553]: executing: './serial
start ttyS1'
> Jan 15 08:44:28 sage PAM_pwdb[543]: (su) session closed
for user root
> Jan 15 08:46:38 sage pam_rhosts_auth[635]: allowed to
> abed.com as abed
> Jan 15 08:46:38 sage PAM_pwdb[636]: (login) session opened
for user
abed
> by (uid=0)
> Jan 15 08:46:38 sage login --
> abed                                           [636]:
LOGIN ON ttyp0
BY
> abed FROM d
> Jan 15 08:46:45 sage pam_rhosts_auth[650]: allowed to
> abed.com as abed
> Jan 15 08:46:45 sage PAM_pwdb[651]: (login) session opened
for user
abed
> by (uid=0)
> Jan 15 08:46:45 sage login --
> abed                                           [651]:
LOGIN ON ttyp1
BY
> abed FROM d
> Jan 15 08:46:57 sage PAM_pwdb[667]: (su) session opened
for user root
by
> abed(uid=0)
> Jan 15 08:53:54 sage PAM_pwdb[667]: (su) session closed
for user root
>
>