* Tom Allison (tallison1@twmi.rr.com) [011008 19:11]: > Hmm.. I tried upgrading some drivers (orinoco-0.8.tar.gz) by copying > them into the linux drivers tree (/usr/src/linux/drivers/net/wireless/...) > but the new modules didn't get installed when I ran 'dpkg -i > ../kernel_image...' did they get built? (i.e. do the .o files exist in the build tree?) > What, if anything, did I do wrong? maybe nothing wrong, just didn't do enough. Just dropping them in the tree may not be enough for them to get included in the build process. I may be wrong about this, but I'd guess that you'd have to set up some Makefile target and/or config statements? You'd have to see what the installation docs with the driver say. good times, -- Vineet http://www.anti-dmca.org Unauthorized use of this .sig may constitute violation of US law. echo Qba\'g gernq ba zr\! |tr 'a-zA-Z' 'n-za-mN-ZA-M'
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