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10-15-2004, 09:15 AM
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Aug 2004
Location: St. Louis, Mo.
Distribution: SuSE 9.0, Knoppix, Mandrake 10.0, Redhat 9
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linux source directory?
I'm trying to install a driver and it asks for the linux source directory? the default /usr/src/linux gives me errors (source not found) google sent me here but I can't seem to find the answer.
running redhat 9.0 kernel 2.4.31
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10-15-2004, 09:26 AM
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Registered: Sep 2004
Distribution: Debian, Ubuntu, BeatrIX, OpenWRT
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Maybe you don't have the kernel source installed? Try typing
Code:
rpm -qa | grep -i kernel
to see all kernel related packages, and see if kernel-source is among them. |
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10-15-2004, 12:33 PM
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Aug 2004
Location: St. Louis, Mo.
Distribution: SuSE 9.0, Knoppix, Mandrake 10.0, Redhat 9
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thanks. i loaded the source codes and found the 3 rpm's i needed and installed them. when i run iwconfig i get error function not implemented. how do i turn it on?
redhat 9 kernel 2.4.20-8
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10-15-2004, 04:01 PM
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Registered: Sep 2004
Distribution: Debian, Ubuntu, BeatrIX, OpenWRT
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iwconfig... That's something wireless. Not my area of expertise (yet). Sorry
Groetjes,
Kees-Jan
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