Re: compiling new linux drivers into gnumach

[Jeremy Bryant <jeremy.bryant@ic.ac.uk>]

Fantastic.
I've installed the .deb on  Jeff Bailey's page but that oskit-mach 
doesn't recognise my card at bootup.

I've tried compiling oskit & oskit-mach both natively under the Hurd, 
and cross-compiling from gnu/linux, but I get an error making oskit.



Derek L Davies wrote:

> I've had success with a tulip card on OSKit.  If you have trouble you
> can write me and I'll try to help.
>
> Derek
>
> Jeremy Bryant <jeremy.bryant@ic.ac.uk> writes:
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> > Jeff Bailey wrote:
> >
> >    
> >
> > > On Tue, Aug 06, 2002 at 03:03:44PM +0100, Jeremy Bryant wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >      
> > >
> > > > > While you're welcome to hack drivers into gnumach, I suspect that
> > > > > you won't see a new package for it.  Can you try the oskit-mach at
> > > > > http://people.debian.org/~jbailey?  If that supports your driver,
> > > > > then all you're waiting for is a usable console.  If not, please
> > > > > let me know and I will add it.
> > > > >     
> > > > >
> > > > >          
> > >
> > >
> > >      
> > >
> > > > I've tried it and it doesn't support my driver. (tulip.c) I'll try
> > > > and compile oskit-mach.
> > > >   
> > > >
> > > >        
> > > The tulip driver appears to be included in Oskit.  You'll have to play
> > > around.  Your best bet is to install oskit and test some of the sample
> > > kernels that initialize the network card.  I can't look at this for
> > > another couple of weeks.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >      
> > OK, thank you very much.
> >
> >
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