[PlanetCCRMA] updated: apt for fc3

Fernando Lopez-Lezcano nando@ccrma.Stanford.EDU
Mon Jan 24 22:11:03 2005


On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 18:46, Mark Knecht wrote:
> On 24 Jan 2005 17:25:54 -0800, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
> <nando@ccrma.stanford.edu> wrote:
> <SNIP>
> 
> > >
> > > 5) As a note this machine only has wireless, and wireless ndiswrapper
> > > machines require a recompile of ndiswrapper against the kernel source
> > > code before it can start networking. What's the proper command for
> > > getting the source code for your UMP kernel? Then I can try out
> > > wireless and make sure the solution works OK for her.
> > 
> > Well, I don't know much about the ndiswrapper thing or other binary only
> > modules. The "source" for the kernel is supposedly no longer necessary,
> > the kernel headers external modules should need are (in 2.6.x builds)
> > located in /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build. Whatever you use to build the
> > wrapper needs that if it does not find it by itself.
> 
> Nominally it just requires a linux link to the kernel source. I guess
> I could try:
> 
> cd /usr/src
> ln -s /lib/modules/2.6.10-2.1.ll.rhfc3.ccrma linux
> 
> Seem OK? 
> 
> I'll give it a try. nice that the headers or whatever is supplied with
> the kernel now.

Hopefully it will find things...
BTW, the above should be:
ln -s /lib/modules/2.6.10-2.1.ll.rhfc3.ccrma/build linux

Note the extra "/build"
-- Fernando