I installed the ISA RocketPort card on a debian 1.2.8 machine with no problems at all. I had built a kernel first.
John Foster On Wed, 23 Apr 1997, Theodore Y. Ts'o wrote: > Date: Wed, 23 Apr 1997 14:49:04 -0500 > From: Lauralyn Gorham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hi Ted. I'm going to be installing the 2.0.01 Debian Linux here shortly, > in hope to find autoconfig.h file. Our UK office has a customer that seems > to be missing it, and it causes the driver install to fail? do you know > what it's use if for and where to get it? > > It's from the kernel include files, and it indicates that the > compilation environment isn't set up properly. > > I don't know enough about the debian distribution to know whether or not > all of the include files (including the kernel include files) are > present as part of the default compilation environment or not. > Depending how the Debian has set things up, the user might have to get a > copy of the kernel sources and build a kernel before they can build the > Rocketport driver. (This isn't necessary for Redhat, since their kernel > include package --- which is mandatory if you install the C compiler --- > has a fully configured set of kernel include files that match the kernel > which they install.) > > I've cc'ed this message to [EMAIL PROTECTED], in hopes that > someone there can help shed light on this issue. Thanks!! > > - Ted > > >2) Linux with Kernal release 2.0.21 > > > >Their customer has a problem installing the driver. ( He downloaded the > >latest release from FTP site). > > > >The problem occurs during the recompile stage of the installation > >(step number 3 in our install guide) The installation fails with a > > > >autoconfig.h not found message. > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > > -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .