On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 12:03:45PM -0500, Nate Carlson (natecars at real-time.com) wrote: > On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, Amy Tanner wrote: > > I've got a linux guest OS under vmware. When compiling a new kernel, > > which compile options do I need to get the networking to work? I have > > CONFIG_PCNET32=y but I must be missing something. > > Hrm, pcnet32 should be all you need -- when you boot the kernel with that, > what do you see in dmesg related to that device? May be easier to play > with as a module. It turns out dhcp just wasn't working and I couldn't figure out why. I installed pump and that grabbed a dhcp address fine. Wierd - it was working fine with the other kernel. > > Also, if anyone has a list of the vmware-specific options I need for a > > linux guest OS (like CONFIG_SCSI_BUSLOGIC), that'd be great. I looked > > around on the vmware site and google, but couldn't find anything. > > First thing I usually do when setting up a new VMWare Linux guest is > delete the SCSI drive they automatically set up and change it to IDE. Why > they do SCSI, I have no idea.. How do you do that? I thought they picked the drivers due to stability. -- Amy Tanner amy at real-time.com _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list