FC5t2: Intel ipw2200 listed as dev19623 instead of eth1?

Jurgen Kramer gtm.kramer at inter.nl.net
Fri Jan 20 11:29:04 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 02:03 -0500, Peter Jones wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 02:00 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> > Jurgen Kramer wrote:
> > 
> > >After a very smooth install of FC5t2, using the i386 DVD iso image over
> > >NFS, on my tablet PC I noticed that my wireless LAN card (mini-PCI Intel
> > >ipw 2200) was automatically configured as dev19623 instead of a more
> > >logical and useful eth1 (eth0 is my onboard ethernet).
> > >
> > >Is this a new feature of t2? system-config-network shows my wireless
> > >network card twice:
> > >
> > >Description: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 2200BG
> > >Type: Wireless
> > >Device: dev19623
> > >
> > >Description: ipw2200
> > >Type: Ethernet
> > >Device: eth1
> > >
> > >For the rest no complaints, very nice.
> > >  
> > >
> > Kindly file a bug report against the kernel in http://bugzilla.redhat.com
> 
> I suspect that's the effect of kudzu not writing a
> new /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1 , not a kernel bug.
> -- 
>   Peter
OK, filed as 178415.

Jurgen




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