Commit fc47c077 authored by Benoit Rat's avatar Benoit Rat

doc: improve FAQ

parent 43b1f097
......@@ -1240,24 +1240,6 @@ Virtual UART is not enabled on the current release but will be available on the
Until the next release you should stick with the Physical UART: micro USB cable and minicom.
### Compilation of spec-sw is impossible
To compile you must have at least the 2.6.36 kernel (errors occurs with
2.6.32, 2.6.34). We recommand you to use the latest version of your distribution.
### Kernel for Scientific Linux 6 is block to 2.6.32
You must install a new version using elrepo:
~~~~~~{.sh}
rpm --import http://elrepo.org/RPM-GPG-KEY-elrepo.org
rpm -Uvh http://elrepo.org/elrepo-release-6-5.el6.elrepo.noarch.rpm
sudo yum --enablerepo=elrepo-kernel --skip-broken install kernel-lt kernel-lt-devel kernel-lt-headers
~~~~~~~~~~~
After this you should be able to compile.
### No SFP in EEPROM database
When you try to match your SFPs and you obtain an error such as **Could not match to DB** you
......@@ -1317,11 +1299,36 @@ We suggest you to reboot your system and restart the operation to solve this iss
Frequently Added Questions
----------------------------
We also recommand the lecture of the online FAQ:
* <http://www.ohwr.org/projects/spec/wiki/FAQ>
* <http://www.ohwr.org/projects/wr-starting-kit/wiki/FAQ>
* <http://www.ohwr.org/projects/wr-cores/wiki/Wrpc_faq>
### I don't see the interface using ifconfig
Please check if you see them using `ifconfig -a`, if you see them by using the `-a` option you just need
to bring them up. This is explained in the [Bring up the network interface](#bring-up-the-network-interface) section.
### Compilation of spec-sw is impossible
To compile you must have at least the 2.6.36 kernel (errors occurs with
2.6.32, 2.6.34). We recommand you to use the latest version of your distribution.
### Kernel for Scientific Linux 6 is block to 2.6.32
You must install a new version using elrepo:
~~~~~~{.sh}
rpm --import http://elrepo.org/RPM-GPG-KEY-elrepo.org
rpm -Uvh http://elrepo.org/elrepo-release-6-5.el6.elrepo.noarch.rpm
sudo yum --enablerepo=elrepo-kernel --skip-broken install kernel-lt kernel-lt-devel kernel-lt-headers
~~~~~~~~~~~
After this you should be able to compile.
### I am stuck in calibration!
You have run
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