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Re: [PATCH] Enhance USB install
From: |
Vincent Legoll |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] Enhance USB install |
Date: |
Wed, 3 Aug 2016 08:50:15 +0200 |
>> address@hidden
>> +Ensure your running kernel has the required CONFIG_BRIDGE option for the
>> +network to work properly in the virtual machine:
>> +
>> address@hidden
>> +zgrep CONFIG_BRIDGE= /proc/config.gz
>> +CONFIG_BRIDGE=y
>> address@hidden example
>> +
>> +If it is compiled as a module & loaded, it will also work:
>> +
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>> +zgrep CONFIG_BRIDGE= /proc/config.gz
>> +CONFIG_BRIDGE=m
>> +lsmod | grep ^bridge
>> +bridge 117542 0
>> address@hidden example
>
> I removed this bit because in my experience it’s not necessary. Or am I
> overlooking something?
My experience is exactly the inverse: I first didn't have it in my kernel, and
couldn't install guixsd just because of that. guixsd needs network to install,
and you need CONFIG_BRIDGE (in the host's kernel) for network to be available
in the VM.
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Vincent Legoll