RE: Wireless support

2.1) Edit top level Makefile and add EXTRAVERSION = -<n>pxes use a
different <n> than the standard PXES kerenl

8.1) Preserve the symbolic links (as standard PXES)

On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 20:38, C. Falconer wrote:
> Okay - how I went about it
> 
> I needed to change a compile time option for the rtk8139 module, so I did it
> this way
> 1)	I got the kernel source for the same version of the kernel as PXEs
> was using at the time
> 2)	Untarred the kernel source to /usr/src/linux-PXEs
> 3)	Copied the .config file from PXEs to /usr/src/linux-PXEs/.config
> 4)	In /usr/src/linux-PXEs I did a make oldconfig
> 5)	Then a make menuconfig and turned on the various options I wanted.
> Leave your network cards and sound cards as modules, but you can turn off
> nics and sound cards you don't have.
> 6)	make dep bzImage modules modules_install
> 7)	coffee
> 8)	The kernel is now in /usr/src/linux-PXEs/arch/i386/boot/bzImage
> 	The modules are in /lib/modules/2.4.20/
> 	You need to copy the kernel to
> 	/opt/pxes-0.8/stock/arch/i586/kernel/vmlinuz-2.4.20
> 	and copy the module tree from /lib/modules/2.4.20 to
> 	/opt/pxes-0.8/stock/arch/i586/modules/lib/modules/2.4.20
> 9)	Then run pxesconfig and on the first page, enter the above
> information.
> 10)	Go through and make your new images from there.
> 11)	Then you will have to open the image (somehow) and tell it to run
> whatever wireless config commands you need (iwconfig eth0 ssid YourSSID key
> s:YourWepKeyHERE ) etc
> 
> Good luck!
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Paul Eden
> Sent: Tuesday, 2 November 2004 9:48 a.m.
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [pxes-devel] Wireless support
> 
> 
> If there are no modules available already, will someone point me in the
> right direction on how to add them?  
> 
> On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 12:17, Paul Eden wrote:
> > What kernel modules are available for wireless support in pxes 0.9?

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