[etherlab-users] (SECOND TIME) Further comment regarding "No such device"

[Malcolm]

On Wed, 20 Jul 2011 11:17:34 -0500
"Jeff Krasky" <jeff.krasky at dspcg.com> wrote:

> > Please check the output of dmesg when you start the master via init 
> > script (/etc/init.d/ethercat start)
> 
> I'll paste the entire output at the bottom, but here I will paste
> what looks to be relevant.  I see this:
> 
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:05:09.0[A] -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 66
> eth0: RealTek RTL-8029 found at 0x1000, IRQ 66, 00:50:BA:54:8A:69.
> hw_random: RNG not detected
> eth0 renamed to eth1
> ...
> ...
> ...
> ec_master: module not supported by Novell, setting U taint flag.
> EtherCAT: Master driver devel unknown
> EtherCAT: 1 master waiting for devices.
> IA-32 Microcode Update Driver: v1.14 <tigran at veritas.com>
> ec_8139too: module not supported by Novell, setting U taint flag.
> ec_8139too EtherCAT-capable Fast Ethernet driver 0.9.27, master devel
> unknown
> IA-32 Microcode Update Driver v1.14 unregistered
> 
> > One question: Why do you use such an old kernel?
> > I know running system with our stack starting at 2.6.13, but I do
> > not see a driver for 2.6.16, maybe there is a driver problem?
> 

Hi
There are built versions here for openSUSE 11.3, 11.4 and SLE 10 (which
is your kernel version 2.6.16).
http://software.opensuse.org/search?q=ethercat&baseproject=ALL&lang=en&include_home=true&exclude_debug=true

The 2.6.16 one was patched by me for the SLE 10 rpm...

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