Re: wl.ko

Hello List:

Have you tried the pacakge http://packages.debian.org/source/squeeze/broadcom-sta ?

hth,
Jerome

On 02/07/11 12:56, sam macdowell wrote:
> Hello,
>
> To have my wifi avaiable on my HP Pavillon tx1420 AMD Turion64, I'm
> trying to compile wl.ko following the instructions on
> http://www.broadcom.com/support/802.11/linux_sta.ph
>
> however:
> root@wheezy:~/hybrid_wl# make clean
> KBUILD_NOPEDANTIC=1 make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=`pwd` clean
> make[1]: Entrando no diretório `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.39-2-amd64'
> make[1]: Saindo do diretório `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.39-2-amd64'
> root@wheezy:~/hybrid_wl# make
> KBUILD_NOPEDANTIC=1 make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=`pwd`
> make[1]: Entrando no diretório `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.39-2-amd64'
>    LD      /root/hybrid_wl/built-in.o
>    CC [M]  /root/hybrid_wl/src/shared/linux_osl.o
>    CC [M]  /root/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.o
> /root/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c: In function ‘wl_attach’:
> /root/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c:485: error: implicit declaration
> of function ‘init_MUTEX’
> make[4]: ** [/root/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.o] Erro 1
> make[3]: ** [_module_/root/hybrid_wl] Erro 2
> make[2]: ** [sub-make] Erro 2
> make[1]: ** [all] Erro 2
> make[1]: Saindo do diretório `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.39-2-amd64'
> make: ** [all] Erro 2
> root@wheezy:~/hybrid_wl#
>
> any help ?
>
> thanks
>
>