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Re: Unidentified subject!



On Mon, 2004-12-20 at 19:22 -0500, John wrote:
> On (20/12/04 15:30), Matt Zagrabelny wrote:
> > hello,
> > trying to get the hostap modules working:
> > # aptitude install hostap-source
> > $ make-kpkg --append-to-version=.20041220.0 kernel_image modules_image
> > # dpkg -i /usr/src/kernel-image2.6.9.20041220.0_10.00.Custom_i386.deb
> > # dpkg -i /usr/src/hostap-modules-2.6.9.20041220.0_0.2.5-1
> > +10.00.Custom_i386.deb
> > everything is fine.
> > reboot.
> > # modprobe hostap
> > FATAL: Module hostap not found.
> > # insmod /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/hostap.ko
> > works.
> > i would like to get the modprobe of that module to work.
> > any tips, hints, or recommendations?
> > thanks,
> > 
> > matt zagrabelny
> 
> With a custom 2.6.8 kernel, adding hostap_pci to /etc/modules worked
> for me.
> 

what steps did you take to compile the kernel and the add on modules?

-matt zagrabelny



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