bfe.conf would just be a driver configuration file and probably does not exist by default. Don't worry about it. On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Bryan O'Neal wrote: > Sounds simple, except I don't have a bfe or bfe.config. Infact, I was > actually unaware I needed a bfe.confg and was just trying to compile the > source into, I believe, bfe.  Which I seem unable to do > > -----Original Message----- > From: plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Al Tobey > Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2009 7:16 PM > To: Main PLUG discussion list > Subject: Re: Problem compiling Broadcom 440x drivers for open Solaris > > Does the driver load with the add_drv.sh script bundled with the > source?    The installation process is usually really simple, > something like (assuming it's called bfe) "cp bfe > /usr/kernel/drv/amd64 ; cp bfe.conf /usr/kernel/drv ; update_drv bfe". > > -Al > > On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 4:15 PM, Bryan O'Neal > wrote: >> There is no "make" in the working directory. I did check that, and >> even if I didn't running gcc and suncc from their full bin paths would >> have accounted for it. :( Also the files look fine under VIM; at least to > me it looks fine. >> I downloaded the tar.gz file from the server using Ubuntu and copied >> using a flash drive but untared/ziped on the sun box so their should >> be no windows contaminates on my end. >> >> I had actually gone down that road of though already, but thank you >> for the suggestions. Some times the most obvious issue is the one that >> takes you days to find. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of >> Bob Elzer >> Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2009 3:50 PM >> To: 'Main PLUG discussion list' >> Subject: RE: Problem compiling Broadcom 440x drivers for open Solaris >> >> Make sure (lol) that you don't have a file in the current directory >> named "make" >> >> Also sometime the files may have cr/lf in them which cause problems, >> this happens if the file came from a dos/win environment. >> >> check your makefile >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of >> Bryan O'Neal >> Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2009 2:49 PM >> To: 'Main PLUG discussion list' >> Subject: Problem compiling Broadcom 440x drivers for open Solaris >> >> I installed Open Solaris on my Dell Inspiron 6000 notebook, however >> the Broadcom 440x integrated nic card is not supported. >> I found the following link >> http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/hcl/data/components/details/363.html >> >> which leads me to a driver pack, which provides a set of instructions >> that basically boiled down to #make #make install however make does >> not compile anything. >> make reports Fatal error: No arguments to build. make Makefile reports >> Makefile is uptodate. And of course, since I can not make I am not >> surprised when make install reports Don't know how to make target > 'install' >> >> I have gotten so used to >>        #./config >>        #make >>        #make install >> over the last decade that I have lost the trouble shooting talent for >> this sort of thing. I have tried with gcc and suncc but I get the same >> issue both times. There is no actual configure script since the make >> files come predone for a dozen different platforms/os/compiler combos >> that are supported; you just simlink to the rite one and go. >> >> >> Suggestions? >> >> >> >> Bryan O'Neal >> O'Neal & Associates >> Phone: (602) 295-4356 >> Fax:     (602) 795-6050 >> E-Mail: Bryan.ONeal@TheONealAndAssociates.com >> >> >> Blogger Twitter >> Linkedin >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss