splendid!

On Thursday 29 January 2004 11:46 pm, jason pearl said:
~ On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 23:15, Michael Havens wrote:
~ > I just tried to compile the eternet driver and I don't know what it did.
~ > [1] If you think you want to help. Perhaps I should wait untill I get
kernel ~ > 6.? then install the driver.
~ ok dude what type of card do you have and what module did u install.
~ have u done insmod or modprobe <modulename>????

00:0a.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82557/8/9 [Ethernet Pro 100] (rev 05)
bmike1@bmike1:/mnt/sda5/Downloads/ethernet.driver/e100-2.3.33/src$ make
install
find /lib/modules/2.4.21-xfs -name e100.o -exec rm -f {} \; \
|| true
rm: cannot remove `/lib/modules/2.4.21-xfs/kernel/drivers/net/e100.o':
Permission denied
find /lib/modules/2.4.21-xfs -name e100.o.gz -exec rm -f {} \; \
|| true
mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.4.21-xfs/kernel/drivers/net
install -m 644 -o `id -u` e100.o /lib/modules/2.4.21-xfs/kernel/drivers/net
install: cannot remove `/lib/modules/2.4.21-xfs/kernel/drivers/net/e100.o':
Permission denied
make: *** [install] Error 1
bmike1@bmike1:/mnt/sda5/Downloads/ethernet.driver/e100-2.3.33/src$ sudo make
install
find /lib/modules/2.4.21-xfs -name e100.o -exec rm -f {} \; \
|| true
find /lib/modules/2.4.21-xfs -name e100.o.gz -exec rm -f {} \; \
|| true
mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.4.21-xfs/kernel/drivers/net
install -m 644 -o `id -u` e100.o /lib/modules/2.4.21-xfs/kernel/drivers/net
mkdir -p /usr/share/man/man7
install -m 644 -o `id -u` e100.7.gz /usr/share/man/man7
/sbin/depmod -a || true
bmike1@bmike1:/mnt/sda5/Downloads/ethernet.driver/e100-2.3.33/src$ sudo insmod
e100
Using /lib/modules/2.4.21-xfs/kernel/drivers/net/e100.o
bmike1@bmike1:/mnt/sda5/Downloads/ethernet.driver/e100-2.3.33/src$ ifconfig
eth0 255.255.255.1
SIOCSIFADDR: Permission denied
SIOCSIFFLAGS: Permission denied
bmike1@bmike1:/mnt/sda5/Downloads/ethernet.driver/e100-2.3.33/src$ sudo
ifconfig eth0 255.255.255.1
SIOCSIFADDR: Invalid argument
bmike1@bmike1:/mnt/sda5/Downloads/ethernet.driver/e100-2.3.33/src$
bmike1@bmike1:/mnt/sda5/Downloads/ethernet.driver/e100-2.3.33/src$

~MIKE~(-:>






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