Re: network driver

gentoo-soucres-r9 is out ...
-mike

----- Original Message -----
From: "ed fox" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 14:16
Subject: [gentoo-newbies] network driver


>
>   I have a new dell machine that I installed gentoo on using the
> telemetry box live cd. The network card is an intel Pro/1000 mt ,
> driver source code is availible from intel.
> I am having trouble compiling the driver.
> I tried to compile it on another machine and it worked,
> except the kernels were not compatible,so it would
> not work on the gentoo box.
> I should be able to use the command "make install",
> I kept getting the error "kernel source not found".
> I edited the Makefile to point to
/lib/modules/2.4.19-gentoo-r7/include/linux,
> and now I get tons of warnings,the end of the messages says
> make: *** [e1000_main.o] Error 1.
> I have been using linux for a couple of years,but I am no
> expert. Any help on how to get this driver compiled for
> gentoo would be very helpful.
>
>                                            thanks,
>                                              ED
>
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