Re: [Sheflug] Madge Token Ring network card

[James Mears <xxxxx [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello there James

I am going to give some effort to getting the token ring drivers to work. I 
will let you know how I get on.

Thanks

James Mears

On Friday 26 October 2001 7:01 pm, you wrote:
> Hi James,
>
> Sorry I can't help you with your immediate problem - but please, if
> you do manage to get a token ring network going I'd be really
> interested - down at Access Space we have dozens of spare token ring
> cards but no token ring hubs - and, frankly, I'm not sure how
> (physically) to arrange a token ring network.
>
> Good luck with the drivers - if you get totally stuck and reckon an
> alternative card might help, call into Access Space and we'll give
> you a couple. In return, maybe you can help us understand how to get
> the b***ers working!
>
> Cheers,
>
> James
> =====
>
> >Dear all.
> >
> >I am trying to install the Madge Token Ring network card driver
> >(module mtok)on a SuSE 7.2 machine.
> >I have downloaded the driver from the SuSE web site (search fom
> >missing Madge driver, it is not on the distro CD's because
> >of licensing issues).
> >
> >I have applied the 2.4 Kernel patch but when I do a "make" I get the
> >following errors:
> >
> >james [at] willow:~/tarfiles/mtok > make
> >Compiling madgetr.c
> >In file included from /usr/src/linux-2.4.4.SuSE/include/linux/fs.h:199,
> >                  from
> > /usr/src/linux-2.4.4.SuSE/include/linux/capability.h:17, from
> > /usr/src/linux-2.4.4.SuSE/include/linux/binfmts.h:5, from
> > /usr/src/linux-2.4.4.SuSE/include/linux/sched.h:9, from
> > /usr/src/linux-2.4.4.SuSE/include/linux/mm.h:4, from madgetr.c:37:
> >/usr/src/linux-2.4.4.SuSE/include/asm/semaphore.h:42: linux/rwsem.h:
> >No such fil
> >e or directory
> >In file included from /usr/src/linux-2.4.4.SuSE/include/linux/fs.h:690,
> >                  from
> > /usr/src/linux-2.4.4.SuSE/include/linux/capability.h:17, from
> > /usr/src/linux-2.4.4.SuSE/include/linux/binfmts.h:5, from
> > /usr/src/linux-2.4.4.SuSE/include/linux/sched.h:9, from
> > /usr/src/linux-2.4.4.SuSE/include/linux/mm.h:4, from madgetr.c:37:
> >/usr/src/linux-2.4.4.SuSE/include/linux/udf_fs_sb.h:126: parse error
> >make: *** [madgetr.o] Error 1
> >james [at] willow:~/tarfiles/mtok >
> >
> >Does anybody have any idea how to fix this.
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >James(2)
> >
> >
> >
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