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Re: Ethtool doesn't work on Debian unstable?

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Subject: Re: Ethtool doesn't work on Debian unstable?
From: cliff white <cliffw@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 14:39:19 -0800
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On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 23:15:31 +0100
Andre Tomt <andre@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> cliff white wrote:
> > This is wierd. I know I am doing something Real Stupid, but i can't figure 
> > it out.
> > 
> > Two systems.  2.6.11 kernel on both systems. 

[snip]

eration not supported)
> > 7657  dup(2)                            = 4
> > ------------------------
> > Can anyone help me here? I'd like to use Debian for this testing, but so 
> > far, no love.
> > cliffw
> > 
> > 
> 
> Most likely the other debian system just is using a network driver that 
> do not support ethtool, or even just that ethtool command. ethtool 
> support differs a lot between drivers, with quite a few not supporting 
> ethtool at all.
> 
Okay, my stupid. Had the wrong driver. Nothing to see here,move along
cliffw


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