On Sun, 04 Jun 2000, Joel Lansden wrote:
> That's what I needed to know - many thanks good sir! :)
>
Glad to be of service. :-)
John
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> I've downloaded drivers for a network card - how do I install them? Do I
> have to recompile my kernel or what?
>
> Thanks for any help!
>
Most drivers come as modules. You should only have to compile the driver
then insert it as a module.
Ofcourse, without you telling us anything else about
That's what I needed to know - many thanks good sir! :)
J
> -Original Message-
> From: John Aldrich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2000 6:24 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Drivers
>
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> On Sun, 04 Jun 2000, Joel Lansd
"Joel Lansden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I've downloaded drivers for a network card - how do I install them? Do I
> have to recompile my kernel or what?
>
It depends if it is a module or internal patches. If it is a patch, yes you will have
to recompile.
If it is a module, it should be co
On Sun, 04 Jun 2000, Joel Lansden wrote:
> I've downloaded drivers for a network card - how do I install them? Do I
> have to recompile my kernel or what?
>
Hmmare they "filename.o" or are they "filename.c"? or
what?
TYPICALLY, your module will go in
/lib/modules//net/
Then "modprobe " sho
Charles Galpin wrote:
>
> Bob
>
> just click cancel and it will continue. You must have chosen expert
> right? I think it just prompts for the drivers disk in expert mode to give
Hi, Charles!
Just to let you know that I got the drivers message when I was
performing a normal instal (not expert
What format should the driver be in?
Is it adequate to format a floppy with ext2fs, than drop driver.o on it?
-Original Message-
From: Mikkel L. Ellertson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2000 11:43 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: "Drivers disk"???
Bad news: no idea about the drives.
Good news: don't need them.
Ok, Bob, here is what I have seen about that message. Saw it the first
time IO tried doing an expert install. As I did not know what to do, I
just rebooted and made a normal install. Second time the message
appeared was when I was in
At 09:46 PM 4/19/00 -0700, you wrote:
>Thanks in advance:
>
>I tried my new RHL6.2 boot disk preparatory to installing 6.2. To my
>surprise, it asked for a "drivers disk". I couldn't find anything in
>the "RedHat Linux 6.2 Installation Guide" on this, and, though there
>is a "drivers" directory on
Bob
just click cancel and it will continue. You must have chosen expert
right? I think it just prompts for the drivers disk in expert mode to give
you a chance to handle non-standard hardware.
charles
On Wed, 19 Apr 2000, bob jones wrote:
> Thanks in advance:
>
> I tried my new RHL6.2 boot di
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