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Old 10-16-2004, 06:55 AM   #1
avimd
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problem installing wireless drivers ipw2200


hello
i have ibm laptop r50 with intel wireless 2200 bg +| mandrake 10.1
i tried to install the intel drivers - ipw2200.
when i use make i get an error message :

root@localhost ipw2200-0.10]# make
make -C /lib/modules/2.6.8.1-10mdk/build SUBDIRS=/tmp/ipw2200-0.10 MODVERDIR=/tmp/ipw2200-0.10 modules
make: *** /lib/modules/2.6.8.1-10mdk/build: No such file or directory. Stop.
make: *** [modules] Error 2


this is too much for me.
can anyone help me??
i am desparate

thx in advance
avi
 
Old 10-18-2004, 07:00 AM   #2
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The file that gives the error should be linked to your kernel source. Make the symlink "/lib/modules/2.6.8.1-10mdk/build" to /usr/src/linux (which is a symlink to your real kernel source)
 
  


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