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Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 15:24:26 -0400
From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
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To: Sean Swallow <sean@swallow.org>
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Subject: Re: 3Com PCI 3c905C Tornado with later kernels
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Sean Swallow wrote:
> 
> List,
> 
> I am having a problem with a 3c905C and later kernels (2.4.9, 2.4.12 and
> 2.4.13).  When I try to use my 3c905C with these kernels I get this error
> message:
> 
> Cannot open netlink socket: Address family not supported by protocol
> 
> Kernel 2.4.7 works fine with this nic tho. I also tried this on another
> machine with the same results.

Did you upgrade your initscripts by any chance?

Turn on CONFIG_NETLINK_DEV in your kernel config.

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