On 02/09/2012 02:27 PM, Alan Bartlett wrote:
> On 9 February 2012 19:18, Jeff Siddall<[log in to unmask]>  wrote:
>> On 02/09/2012 02:07 PM, Alan Bartlett wrote:
>>>
>>> May I suggest, to you, the ELRepo Project [1] and the kmod-r8168 package
>>> [2] ?
>>>
>>
>> Unfortunately I never even checked elrepo. Â Do you know if that package is
>> the same version that is currently on ReakTel's site? Â If so then using the
>> elrepo package would be a better idea than having to rebuild the source
>> every kernel upgrade.
>>
>> I do know my system has an uptime of 22 days vs. more like 22 minutes
>> (literally!) with the stock kernel.
>>
>> Thanks for the tip!
>>
> It should be (if end-users have taken the trouble to advise of any new
> tarballs available from the Realtek ftp server). If you take a look in
> your /etc/yum.repos.d/ directory, you should find that your have the
> relevant ELRepo Project repository file present but disabled by
> default.
>
> Alan.

Yes, I have elrepo enabled.  My problem was I just didn't look for such 
a package!

Jeff