[PlanetCCRMA] new module help

Steve Harris S.W.Harris@ecs.soton.ac.uk
Tue Feb 25 09:42:01 2003


On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 04:44:37 -0000, g@lemonia.org wrote:
> I know that this is not the exact topic for this mailing list, but I have
> had no luck elsewhere.
> 
> I'm running redhat8.0 with the planet kernel 2.4.19-1.ll, and I am trying
> to install prism2_cs drivers for a wireless network card, but I can only
> find rpms for 2.4.18 and below, and manual compilation of the prism2
> drivers fails.

You too huh :)

I think the reason it fails is because Fernando used gcc 2.96 to build the
kernels and the gcc3 in RH8 is incompatible in some way (I had this
problem with the NVidia modules too - the drivers need to be hacked
slightly to get suspend to work).

- Steve