On Sun, 2005-08-14 at 15:37 -0400, Alex Janssen wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > >On Sun, 2005-08-14 at 14:47 -0400, Alex Janssen wrote: > > > > > >>Daniel Normolle wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>Alex Janssen wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>Every time I've updated the kernel for Fedora Core 3, I've had to > >>>>rebuild madwifi to get wireless working again. That's not the > >>>>problem. This time when I tried to rebuild, I got the subject error > >>>>message when I ran make. Anyone else tried this? Anyone know how to > >>>>fix it. I obviously had all required packages installed in the past > >>>>and the update process updated those packages. This time I told it > >>>>to update all packages and it finished successfully. I couldn't find > >>>>anything suitable in the archives for this list. > >>>> > >>>>Thanks, > >>>>Alex > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>You need kernel-devel installed with FC3 2.6.12-1.1372 to > >>>compile madwifi. This was not true in previous kernels. > >>> > >>>dpn > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>Which package should I dl for a 2.1GHZ Celeron? > >> > >>http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/i386/kernel-2.6.12-1.1372_FC3.i586.rpm > >>or > >>http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/i386/kernel-2.6.12-1.1372_FC3.i686.rpm > >> > >> > >> > >---- > >why download? > > > >yum install kernel kernel-devel > > > >Craig > > > > > > > I ended up dl'ing > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/i386/kernel-devel-2.6.12-1.1372_FC3.i686.rpm > and madwifi then built and installed Ok. > > How would someone know they needed this new package when they had not > needed it before? ---- read the release notes - see the part about adding kernel modules Craig
