On 05 Jun 2009, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 15:19:37 +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > I've tried to compile the wireless driver for BCM4312 on two different > > machines, after running m-a prepare. It always fails with the same > > message: > > > > /home/ac/bcm/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c:1899: error: dereferencing pointer to > > incomplete type > > make[3]: *** [/home/ac/bcm/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.o] Error 1 > > make[2]: *** [_module_/home/ac/bcm] Error 2 > > make[1]: *** [sub-make] Error 2 > > make: *** [all] Error 2 > > make: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.29-2-686' > > > > Any ideas about what else to try? > > Make sure you have non-free in your sources.list. Install the > broadcom-sta-common package and then run: > > module-assistant auto-install broadcom-sta > > -- > Regards, | http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer > Florian |
Thanks very much for this - worked perfectly! Wireless now up and running. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, and sceptical articles) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
