f10 beta reduced my laptop to a standalone console system

shmuel siegel fedora at shmuelhome.mine.nu
Tue Oct 7 23:55:31 UTC 2008


shmuel siegel wrote:
> Ok. I am obviously over my head on this and need some help. I updated 
> an f9 dell d620 laptop to f10 beta. I was expecting to lose X as 
> others have reported problems with the intel driver but I thought that 
> updating to rawhide would solve that problem. The catch is that init 3 
> is not starting my wireless configuration and also won't let me bring 
> up eth0 complaining about problems with eth1.
> More specifically, when I try
> /sbin/ifup eth0
> I get the error messages
>
>     ./network=functions: line 211: rename_device: command not found
>     tg3 device eth1 does not seem to be present, delaying initialization
>
> so can someone tell me how to startup my network or how to get init 5 
> working without being able to update any files.
>
> Thanks
>
Interesting. X works on this machine with a full install instead of an 
update.




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