Re: [Sheflug] Network card installation

[Sammy Redshaw <nospam [at] cableinet.co.uk>]

Alex Hudson wrote:

> > First of all I apologize for not coming to the Demo Days but I had to
> > work. I just bought a linksys network card put it in and i need to a
> > install the tulip module for it i tried what the linksys site said to do
> > to compile the source code. This unfortunately cause the compiler to
> > hang. I got mandrake 7 can anyone tell me what to do to get the card
> > drivers to start working?
>
> What hung when?

it hung after typeing the following into the command prompt
gcc -DMODULE  -D__KERNAL__ -I/usr/src/linux/net/inet
-Wall  -Wstrict -prototypes -O6 -c tulip.c
' [-f /usr/include/linux/modversions.h] && echo -DMODVERSIONS


> How far did you get compiling the module?

at first i got >
after typing it in then i took the ' out and got

gcc.colorgcc: [: No such file or directory
gcc.colorgcc: ]: No such file or directory
tulip.c:161:pci-scan.h:No such file or directory
tulip.c:162:kern-compat.h:No such file or directory
gcc.colorgcc: compilation of header file requested



> What error
> messages did you get? If the computer hung, does /var/log/messages say
> anything useful?
>

nope

i downloaded the source forge package it got the headers now where do i put
them?

sammy

>
> Cheers,
>
> Alex.
>
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