Re: DWL-122 dlink usb and FC4
Richard Kennedy <[email protected]> Fri, 20 Jan 2006 15:42:51 +0000
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> Message: 5 > Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 09:33:20 -0500 > From: "George Gallen" <[email protected]> > Subject: [lwlan-user] DWL-122 dlink usb and FC4 > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed > > Speaking of DWL122's... > > I have a FC4 machine that I want to use one of these on, my problem is > that I don't have the drive space to load / compile the source or barely > have enough space. > > Is there a way to configure a machine to use the USB wifi without > having to recompile the kernal? > > Thanks > George George, If you install the kernel-devel package for your installed Fedora kernel. It contains only the required headers and makefiles to build external drivers. You don't need the full kernel source or rebuilding your kernel. Once kernel-devel is installed build the wlan as normal. HTH Richard