On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 13:37 -0500, Scot L. Harris wrote: > On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 07:03, Alexander Apprich wrote: > > > > > google found this > > > > http://ta.twi.tudelft.nl/dv/staff/Lemmens/linux_p5gd1.html > > > > maybe it helps > > Alex, that did help. That led me to the http://www.syskonnect.com web > site where they had an updated driver for the Marvell Yukcon gigabit > interface. Pulled that down and found that it needed the kernel source > package. > > I thought I could get by with just the header files but it seemed like > it really did need the kernal sources. I pulled those down and loaded > per the release notes. > > Had to link the directory to /usr/src/linux and then the install script > ran. This did install the driver and I was able to configure it and get > it working. > It probably needed the source because of hard coded paths to the headers in the Makefile or configure. Try checking the paths next time because a simple change to the header path will often fix that for you. Headers on my machine are in /usr/modules/<kernel version>/build and I build driver modules all the time. > So thanks for the assistance. :) > > Now I am going to get the updates completed and then start working on > the other problems, on board wireless and getting the second SATA > controller to work. > > > -- > Scot L. Harris > webid@xxxxxxxxxx > > Just give Alice some pencils and she will stay busy for hours. >
