[oclug] network issue with Debian Woody

[Dennis Gardner]

> >Therefore, I am trying to add a second network card.  I've got a realtek
> >8139 card.  It comes up during boot and takes eth0.  The 8139cp and
> >8139too drivers are complied into the kernel (2.4.18-bf2.4) on the system.

Since the 8139 drivers are compiled into the kernel I guess they are 
first?

On Tue, 29 Jun 2004, Milan Budimirovic wrote:

> On a Debian system, the modules are loaded in the order in which they 
> appear, top to bottom, in /etc/modules.

Is there an easy way to remove the two 8139 drivers so they are not
compiled in?  Then I could place them lower in the list of modules
(/etc/modules).

Thanks,

Dennis