Robert Many thanks - I will give this a try and see what happens.
D On 21/12/2012 19:57, Robert B. Nelson wrote: > I think the kernel is the least of the issues, I believe all the pieces are > already built by the Development Environment but > the RPMS aren't installed and there is no UI provided by Endian. This means > that even if you get all the pieces installed > you will need to manually edit the configuration files. The RPMs you need > are hostapd-*, crda-*, compat-wireless-*, kernel-*.i686.rpm and > possibly others. > > Having said that, here are the instructions for rebuilding the kernel: > > . /var/efw-devel/functions > rpm -i `find_srpm kernel` > rpmbuild -bp $RPMBUILD_DIR/SPECS/kernel.spec > cd $RPMBUILD_DIR/BUILD/kernel-2.6.32/linux-2.6.32.i386 > cp kernel-2.6.32.43-i686-PAE.config .config > make menuconfig > > Make whatever changes you want to the configuration. > > diff -u kernel-2.6.32.43-i686-PAE.config .config > > Apply the changes to $RPMBUILD_DIR/SOURCES/config-generic or > $RPMBUILD_DIR/SOURCES/config-x86-generic as appropriate. > > cd ~ > rpmbuild -bs $RPMBUILD_DIR/SPECS/kernel.spec > cp $RPMBUILD_DIR/SRPMS/kernel-2.6.32.43-57.e43.src.rpm $OVERRIDE_SRPM_DIR > rpmbuild --rebuild --target i686-pc-linux `find_srpm kernel` > > New RPMs are in $RPMBUILD_DIR/RPMS/i686. Copy them to an installed system > and install them. > > /var/efw-devel/functions defines a number of shell variables and functions > that are useful when working with the development > environment. > > ----- Original Message ----- > | From: "Derek Sims" <de...@derek-sims.com> > | To: efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net > | Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 3:43:08 AM > | Subject: [Efw-user] EFW Development environment > | > | I am trying to get endian to support wifi - it appears this has not > | been > | enabled in the kernel. > | > | So what I had in mind was to re-config the kernel (with wifi) and > | rebuild the kernel - using the development environment. > | > | Can anybody help with the steps needed to unpack the kernel sources > | snd > | to re-build afterwards? > | > | TIA > | > | D > | > | > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > | LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. Free Trial > | Remotely access PCs and mobile devices and provide instant support > | Improve your efficiency, and focus on delivering more value-add > | services > | Discover what IT Professionals Know. Rescue delivers > | http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein_12329d2d > | _______________________________________________ > | Efw-user mailing list > | Efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net > | https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/efw-user > | > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. Free Trial > Remotely access PCs and mobile devices and provide instant support > Improve your efficiency, and focus on delivering more value-add services > Discover what IT Professionals Know. Rescue delivers > http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein_12329d2d > _______________________________________________ > Efw-user mailing list > Efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/efw-user > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2013.0.2805 / Virus Database: 2637/5977 - Release Date: 12/21/12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. Free Trial Remotely access PCs and mobile devices and provide instant support Improve your efficiency, and focus on delivering more value-add services Discover what IT Professionals Know. Rescue delivers http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein_12329d2d _______________________________________________ Efw-user mailing list Efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/efw-user
