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On Thu, 15 Nov 2018 18:06:26 +0300, Hasan Ç. wrote: |
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> This is a known problem kernel uses r8169 ethernet firmware for r8168 |
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> chips and causes connectivity issues.Thanks gentoo there is a r8168 |
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> package in net-misc but i encountered a problem. |
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> James Le Cuirot <chewi@g.o>, Sat, 28 Apr 2018 00:09, commit |
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> ee232457 |
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> <https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=ee232457ed7bad1c3d62c4c509419086b6ea3a65> |
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> -CONFIG_CHECK="!R8169" |
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> -ERROR_R8169="${P} requires Realtek 8169 PCI Gigabit Ethernet adapter |
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> (CONFIG_R8169) to be DISABLED" |
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> |
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> emerge --ask net-misc/r8168 |
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You can't have two r8168 modules installed at the same time. Use either |
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the in-kernel one or thebinary driver from Realtek, that's what the ebuild |
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is checking for. For the 8168 firmware, install linux-firmware. |
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% qlist linux-firmware | grep 8168 |
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/lib/firmware/rtl_nic/rtl8168h-2.fw |
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/lib/firmware/rtl_nic/rtl8168h-1.fw |
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/lib/firmware/rtl_nic/rtl8168g-3.fw |
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/lib/firmware/rtl_nic/rtl8168g-2.fw |
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/lib/firmware/rtl_nic/rtl8168g-1.fw |
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/lib/firmware/rtl_nic/rtl8168f-2.fw |
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/lib/firmware/rtl_nic/rtl8168f-1.fw |
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/lib/firmware/rtl_nic/rtl8168e-3.fw |
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/lib/firmware/rtl_nic/rtl8168e-2.fw |
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/lib/firmware/rtl_nic/rtl8168e-1.fw |
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/lib/firmware/rtl_nic/rtl8168d-2.fw |
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/lib/firmware/rtl_nic/rtl8168d-1.fw |
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Neil Bothwick |
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WORM: (n.) acronym for Write Once, Read Mangled. Used to describe a |
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normally-functioning computer disk of the very latest design. |
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