On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 10:05, Technoslick wrote: > On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 08:34, Bill Mullen wrote: > > > I don't suppose that the compilation errors you have been getting could be > > due to something as basic as not having the "kernel-source" RPM installed, > > could they? This RPM's presence is vital for any compilation of kernel > > modules to succeed - but you probably knew that already ... :) > > Yes, but I can't remember that I bothered to worry about that in the > beginning. I tried a couple of fresh installations since I screwed up > the first one in other areas, too. but, I updated the kernel through > Mandrake Update the first time, but can't remember if I also downloaded > the source files for that kernel. Maybe not? > > > > If you didn't, "urpmi kernel-source" is the magic incantation you want. > > Thanks. I need to be reminded, anyway. :-) > > See my reply to James Sparenberg for the lowdown on what was wrong and > how I resolved it. Compiling wasn't necessary and may have taken some > support for other devices away. Sometimes, thing go wrong for good > reasons. ;-) > > T
Oops! Sorry, Bill...I meant a reply to John Haywood. :-) T -- Technoslick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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