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On 05/17/2013 08:04 AM, waltdnes@××××××××.org wrote: |
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> The last 4 lines from dmesg... |
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> [ 4.299946] r8169 0000:04:00.0 eth0: unable to load firmware patch rtl_nic/rtl8168e-3.fw (-2) |
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I had the same problem and took hours to figure it out because it's |
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such a silly problem I didn't believe it at first :) |
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The problem is with the firmware path in the kernel sources. Turns out |
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that you can't include that "rtl_nic" in the module's name, so you need |
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to change the default path /lib64/firmware to /lib64/firmware/rtl_nic |
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and remove it from the module's name. |
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