Re: how difficult is compiling a driver? (IT'S EASY!)

2003-04-02 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 02 April 2003 09:33 am, Douglas, Stuart wrote: > WOOHOO...SUCCESS! > > You're feedback regarding the RAM disk image file were spot-on! > Strangely, there was NO .img file for the 2.4.18-27.8.0 kernel after I > installed it via RedHat Netw

RE: how difficult is compiling a driver? (IT'S EASY!)

2003-04-02 Thread Douglas, Stuart
'! Thanks again for hanging with me on this, Michael...I owe you many beers! Stuart > -Original Message- > From: Michael Fratoni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 9:46 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: how difficult is compiling a driver?

Re: how difficult is compiling a driver?

2003-04-01 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 01 April 2003 02:29 pm, Douglas, Stuart wrote: > OK...a bit closer, but still no go. Don't know if Justin called it > regarding the missing modutils, but I added that package (and the > modutils-devel for good measure). Coinciding with thi

RE: how difficult is compiling a driver?

2003-04-01 Thread Douglas, Stuart
oint and see if they can shed any light on this as well. Ever forward... Stuart > -Original Message- > From: Michael Fratoni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 6:13 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: how difficult is compiling a driver? > &

RE: how difficult is compiling a driver?

2003-04-01 Thread Douglas, Stuart
y to learn!). Stay tuned... Thanks again! Stuart > -Original Message- > From: Michael Fratoni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 6:13 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: how difficult is compiling a driver? > > > -BEGIN PGP S

Re: how difficult is compiling a driver?

2003-03-31 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 31 March 2003 09:18 am, Douglas, Stuart wrote: > Thanks again, Mike, but I think this IS a catch-22... > > It seems I can't make the module without the kernel, and I can't > install the kernel without the module. > > I'm running on kernel 2.4

RE: how difficult is compiling a driver?

2003-03-31 Thread Douglas, Stuart
March 31, 2003 10:31 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: how difficult is compiling a driver? > > > Are you sure it's not complaining about "modutils"? > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [SMTP:[EMAIL

RE: how difficult is compiling a driver?

2003-03-31 Thread Justin . Skists
Are you sure it's not complaining about "modutils"? > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 4:22 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: redhat-list digest, Vol 1 #7313 - 11 msgs > > > It seems I can't make the module with

RE: how difficult is compiling a driver?

2003-03-31 Thread Douglas, Stuart
nal Message- > From: David Hollister [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 9:36 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: how difficult is compiling a driver? > > > On Mon, 2003-03-31 at 07:18, Douglas, Stuart wrote: > > Thanks again, Mike,

RE: how difficult is compiling a driver?

2003-03-31 Thread Douglas, Stuart
Think I'll try your idea first...force the install and then see if I can't, in fact, now compile the driver. Thanks, and stay tuned... Stuart > -Original Message- > From: David Hollister [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 9:36 AM > To: [EMAIL P

RE: how difficult is compiling a driver?

2003-03-31 Thread Douglas, Stuart
19 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: how difficult is compiling a driver? > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Friday 28 March 2003 01:58 pm, Douglas, Stuart wrote: > > Mike (all), > > > > Getting ready to try this out and I

RE: how difficult is compiling a driver?

2003-03-31 Thread David Hollister
On Mon, 2003-03-31 at 07:18, Douglas, Stuart wrote: > Thanks again, Mike, but I think this IS a catch-22... > > It seems I can't make the module without the kernel, and I can't install > the kernel without the module. > > I'm running on kernel 2.4-18-14 and tried making the module after only > in

RE: how difficult is compiling a driver?

2003-03-31 Thread Douglas, Stuart
riday, March 28, 2003 6:19 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: how difficult is compiling a driver? > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Friday 28 March 2003 01:58 pm, Douglas, Stuart wrote: > > Mike (all), > > > > Getting

Re: how difficult is compiling a driver?

2003-03-28 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 28 March 2003 01:58 pm, Douglas, Stuart wrote: > Mike (all), > > Getting ready to try this out and I need some elaboration as I think > I may have a problem. > > I'm currently running kernel 2.4.18-14 and have that kernel-source > already ins

RE: how difficult is compiling a driver?

2003-03-28 Thread Douglas, Stuart
box from the beginning if possible. Thanks again, GREAT directions! Stuart > -Original Message- > From: Michael Fratoni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 6:04 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: how difficult is compiling a driver? > >

RE: how difficult is compiling a driver?

2003-03-28 Thread Douglas, Stuart
ALL RIGHT! This I might be able to pull-off. Many thanks, Michael! > -Original Message- > From: Michael Fratoni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 6:04 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: how difficult is compiling a driver? > > &g

Re: how difficult is compiling a driver?

2003-03-27 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 27 March 2003 03:51 pm, Ben Russo wrote: > Douglas, Stuart wrote: > >My situation is this, I'm using some HighPoint Rocket133 IDE > > controller cards to support larger HDDs on some systems but the only > > RH8 driver is compiled for the in

Re: how difficult is compiling a driver?

2003-03-27 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 27 March 2003 03:18 pm, Douglas, Stuart wrote: > My situation is this, I'm using some HighPoint Rocket133 IDE controller > cards to support larger HDDs on some systems but the only RH8 driver is > compiled for the initial kernel release. T

RE: how difficult is compiling a driver?

2003-03-27 Thread Douglas, Stuart
Hehehehe...thought it would be something like that. :) Guess I'll have to wait. Thanks none the less! Stuart > -Original Message- > http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/059681/qid=1048798288/sr=8-1/ref=sr_8_1/002-2148736-6885655?v=glance&s=books&n=507846 Good Luck. :-)

Re: how difficult is compiling a driver?

2003-03-27 Thread Ben Russo
Douglas, Stuart wrote: My situation is this, I'm using some HighPoint Rocket133 IDE controller cards to support larger HDDs on some systems but the only RH8 driver is compiled for the initial kernel release. The vendor can't give me any useful information as to when I might expect a driver that i

how difficult is compiling a driver?

2003-03-27 Thread Douglas, Stuart
My situation is this, I'm using some HighPoint Rocket133 IDE controller cards to support larger HDDs on some systems but the only RH8 driver is compiled for the initial kernel release. The vendor can't give me any useful information as to when I might expect a driver that is compiled for the lates