how to patch this?

swiver plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Thu, 8 May 2003 21:53:13 -0700


nevermind--found it at redhat

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> ok, great.
>
> i did as said and the output was some "succeeded", some "rejected" --and I
> have an output file called "orinoco.h.rej".
>
> "make config" wants my kernel source and I don't seem to have it under
> /usr/src/* .
>
> How do I get it and what version should I download--the one for my current
> kernel (2.4.2-2)?  I don't see it at rpmfind.net or google.
>
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> > [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of Kevin
> > Brown
> > Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2003 8:42 PM
> > To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> > Subject: Re: how to patch this?
> >
> >
> > > Using RH 7.1.
> > >
> > > I want to install/patch my orinoco drivers as specified here:
> > > http://airsnort.shmoo.com/orinocoinfo.html
> > >
> > > I guess the actual code in the patch is here:
> > > http://airsnort.shmoo.com/orinoco-09b-packet-1.diff.
> > >
> > > I have no idea what to do with this code?  Do I just copy and
> > paste it into
> > > a .c file or what?  Would someone walk me through what to do
> with this?
> > > This is alien!
> >
> > It's about to get more so.
> >
> > The diff needs to be applied to a certain version of pcmcia-cs,
> > so first you
> > need to get pcmcia-cs (pcmcia-cs.sourceforge.net).
> >
> > cd /usr/src
> > tar -xvzf /path/to/pcmcia-cs-xxxxx.tar.gz
> > cd pcmcia-cs-version-number
> > patch < /path/to/orinoco-09b-packet-1.diff
> > make config
> > make all
> > make install
> >
> > That gets you the gist.  I don't guarantee that those are the
> > only steps you'll
> > need.  I'm running RH8, but have to rebuild the kernel myself
> > since the kernel
> > pcmcia support doesn't work with my laptop.
> >
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