On Fri, 7 Apr 2006, Fermín Galán Márquez wrote: > Maybe the following procedure could help people with problems installing > NistNet in newest kernels (FC5, etc.). I've succesfully tested the following > in Debian 3.1 (Linux kernel 2.6.14.2, nistnet 2.0.12c): > > 1. Before compiling NistNet I've the Linux kernel sources compiled a > /usr/local/src/linux-2.6.14.2. Note that I'm saying *compiled*: just > untaring the kernel source package seems not be working! (somebody knows > why?)
Because the NistNet RTC module depends on kernel .o files most likely. Did you configure your kernel for RTC as a module? In many/most cases that requires recompiling the kernel so that might be why we have not seen mention of compiling the kernel as a requirement > > 2. './configure' in nistnet-3.0a > > 2. Apply the attached patch to kernel/knistnet.c > > 3. 'make' in nistnet-3.0a > > 4. 'make install' in nistnet-3.0a > > 5. 'depmod' > > To check the instalation: > > modprobe nistnet > lsmod | grep nistnet > cnistnet -G > > I would like to know if this procedure would work in other enviroments, so > please any feedback is welcome. _______________________________________________ nistnet mailing list nistnet@antd.nist.gov http://www-x.antd.nist.gov/mailman/listinfo/nistnet
