[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marc Fleureck) writes: > I run debian 1.3/kernel 2.0.30 and have PCMCIA card 3C562D/563D. > I am trying to access the network. > > I began installing pcmcia-cs 2.9.5-3 together with pcmcia-modules > 2.9.5-3. So I had to upgrade to kernel 2.0.30, which I did. > This still gave problems when starting PCMCIA (it finds the adapter, > but says 'loading failed, the module symbols from linux-2.0.30 don't > match your linux-2.0.30') > > So I got the kernel-source to recompile pcmcia. I needed dpkg-dev to > use dpkg-source to extract the kernel-sources (dpkg-source -x) But this > required unstable versions of it, which needed again other unstable > versions. > > So, every (unstable) package I try to install complains about > dependencies, e.g. > > dpkg-dev --> dpkg --> binutils --> gcc --> cpp --> ncurses, and so on. > > Is this the normal way to do this ?
If you are using the kernel-image-2.0.30 package from bo (the current stable distribution), then you do not need to recompile the PCMCIA modules. You should be able to use the pcmcia packages in debian/bo-updates directory on ftp.debian.org (or its mirrors). Brian -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .