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#1 2010-01-24 09:55:47

comrad
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Registered: 2010-01-24
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[Solved]Weird problem with ethernet card.

After update which I did 22.01.2010 dhcpcd doesn't get ip adress.

System: laptop Dell Ispiron 1520

List of updates. (ls -ltr in /var/cache/pacman/pkg)

-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   4549165 Jan 22 12:43 coreutils-8.4-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   1069024 Jan 22 12:43 kernel26-firmware-2.6.32.4-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  31510711 Jan 22 12:43 kernel26-2.6.32.4-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   5262256 Jan 22 12:43 kernel26-headers-2.6.32.4-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    587327 Jan 22 12:44 tzdata-2010a-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    132146 Jan 22 12:44 zlib-1.2.3.4-4-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    859259 Jan 22 12:44 allegro-4.4.0.1-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    628091 Jan 22 12:44 devil-1.7.8-4-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    305301 Jan 22 12:44 farsight2-0.0.17-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     88020 Jan 22 12:44 fsarchiver-0.6.5-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   8101066 Jan 22 12:44 git-1.6.6.1-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    198102 Jan 22 12:44 mpd-0.15.8-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    380584 Jan 22 12:44 papyon-0.4.4-1-any.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    256908 Jan 22 12:44 python-telepathy-0.15.15-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    241891 Jan 22 12:44 rasqal-0.9.17-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    329911 Jan 22 12:44 redland-1.0.10-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  20665585 Jan 22 12:44 smbclient-3.4.5-1.1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     90713 Jan 22 12:44 telepathy-butterfly-0.5.4-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     91638 Jan 22 12:44 telepathy-farsight-0.0.13-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  59389702 Jan 22 12:45 texlive-core-2009.16776-1-any.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    724633 Jan 22 16:21 vte-0.22.5-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    437432 Jan 22 16:21 kiwi-1.9.26-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    791323 Jan 22 16:21 pida-0.5.1-4.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   1130262 Jan 22 17:13 gstreamer0.10-good-0.10.17-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     74105 Jan 22 17:13 libraw1394-2.0.5-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     42225 Jan 22 17:13 libavc1394-0.5.3-3-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     62671 Jan 22 17:13 libiec61883-1.2.0-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    170815 Jan 22 17:13 libdv-1.0.0-3-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    422345 Jan 22 17:13 gstreamer0.10-good-plugins-0.10.17-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     81028 Jan 22 18:57 dosfstools-3.0.7-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   1149011 Jan 22 21:40 gstreamer0.10-bad-0.10.17-3-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     66220 Jan 22 21:41 libusb1-1.0.6-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    240347 Jan 22 21:41 libdc1394-2.1.0-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    991392 Jan 22 21:41 exempi-2.1.1-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    204235 Jan 22 21:41 musicbrainz-2.1.5-2-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     79710 Jan 22 21:41 libcdaudio-0.99.12-3-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   1279260 Jan 22 21:41 mjpegtools-1.9.0-2-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root     29116 Jan 22 21:41 liblrdf-0.4.0-6-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    107219 Jan 22 21:41 libofa-0.9.3-2-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root    582288 Jan 22 21:41 gstreamer0.10-bad-plugins-0.10.17-3-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz

lspci -v gives
...03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4401-B0 100Base-TX (rev 02)
    Subsystem: Dell Device 01f1
    Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 64, IRQ 17
    Memory at f9bfe000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8K]
    Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2
    Kernel driver in use: b44
    Kernel modules: b44

...

dmesg | grep b44

gives:
b44 0000:03:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17
b44.c:v2.0
b44: eth0: Link is up at 100 Mbps, full duplex.
b44: eth0: Flow control is off for TX and off for RX.

dhcpcd -nd eth0

gives:dhcpcd: version 5.1.4 starting
dhcpcd: eth0: executing `/usr/lib/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-run-hooks', reason PREINIT
dhcpcd: eth0: executing `/usr/lib/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-run-hooks', reason CARRIER
dhcpcd: eth0: reading lease `/var/lib/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-eth0.lease'
dhcpcd: eth0: broadcasting for a lease
dhcpcd: eth0: sending DHCP_DISCOVER (xid 0x20bdc1bd), next in 4.85 seconds
dhcpcd: eth0: sending DHCP_DISCOVER (xid 0x20bdc1bd), next in 7.49 seconds
dhcpcd: eth0: sending DHCP_DISCOVER (xid 0x20bdc1bd), next in 15.71 seconds
dhcpcd: eth0: sending DHCP_DISCOVER (xid 0x20bdc1bd), next in 32.74 seconds
dhcpcd: timed out

I tried also to increase timeout - don't work.

Additional info: wireless is working.
Ethernet card itself is working (cheked while booting from cd Knoppix\Ubuntu)
Downgrade of the kernel and firmware didn't help.

Last edited by comrad (2010-01-24 10:13:27)

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#2 2010-01-24 09:56:49

comrad
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Registered: 2010-01-24
Posts: 6

Re: [Solved]Weird problem with ethernet card.

Forgot to tell
uname -a
Linux comrad_laptop 2.6.32-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Sat Jan 23 11:41:48 CET 2010 x86_64 Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T7300 @ 2.00GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux

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#3 2010-01-24 10:15:22

comrad
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Registered: 2010-01-24
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Re: [Solved]Weird problem with ethernet card.

I have allready found the solution on the forum:
http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=88663

rm /var/lib/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-eth0.lease

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