> 14. Re: Wireless, Broadcom (Rick Stevens) > > Message: 14 > Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2008 10:46:08 -0700 > From: Rick Stevens <ricks@xxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Wireless, Broadcom > To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using > Vincent Onelli wrote: > >> 1. Re: Wireless, Broadcom (Roman Makurin) > > > >> http://www.broadcom.com/support/802.11/linux_sta.php > >> > > Thank you so much for the link, I download the file > > "hybrid-portsrc-x86_32_5_10_27_6.tar.gz" and the readme files, the > > direction are written for people that are familiar with Linux. I got > > stuck on step 5 "make -C /lib/modules/<2.6.xx.xx>/build M='pwd'" I > > replaced the contents of <2.6.xx.xx> with "2.6.26.6-79.fc9.i686" which > > is the directory I found in my computer in the directory there is a file > > "build" and yet the result No such file or directory I try also as root, > > same problem. Any help is greatly appreciate. Vinny > > You need to make sure you have the "kernel-devel" RPM installed and it's > easier to use > > make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=`pwd` > > command. Note that those tick marks are graves (backwards > appostrophes), typically found on the key with the tilde ("~"). I did fallow the instructions but I could not find the file "wl.ko" in which directory should be? I also noted some error listed during the processing, here is all the steps that I went through and various messages maybe you can detect what I miss or did wrong. thank you. [vinnyo@localhost ~]$ cd hybrid_wl [vinnyo@localhost hybrid_wl]$ make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=`pwd` clean make: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.26.6-79.fc9.i686' CLEAN /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/.tmp_versions make: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.26.6-79.fc9.i686' [vinnyo@localhost hybrid_wl]$ make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=`pwd` make: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.26.6-79.fc9.i686' LD /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/built-in.o CC [M] /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.o CC [M] /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.o /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c: In function ‘wl_iw_get_scan’: /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:934: warning: passing argument 1 of ‘iwe_stream_add_event’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:934: warning: passing argument 3 of ‘iwe_stream_add_event’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:934: warning: passing argument 4 of ‘iwe_stream_add_event’ makes pointer from integer without a cast /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:934: error: too few arguments to function ‘iwe_stream_add_event’ /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:939: warning: passing argument 1 of ‘iwe_stream_add_point’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:939: warning: passing argument 3 of ‘iwe_stream_add_point’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:939: warning: passing argument 4 of ‘iwe_stream_add_point’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:939: error: too few arguments to function ‘iwe_stream_add_point’ /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:947: warning: passing argument 1 of ‘iwe_stream_add_event’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:947: warning: passing argument 3 of ‘iwe_stream_add_event’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:947: warning: passing argument 4 of ‘iwe_stream_add_event’ makes pointer from integer without a cast /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:947: error: too few arguments to function ‘iwe_stream_add_event’ /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:955: warning: passing argument 1 of ‘iwe_stream_add_event’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:955: warning: passing argument 3 of ‘iwe_stream_add_event’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:955: warning: passing argument 4 of ‘iwe_stream_add_event’ makes pointer from integer without a cast /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:955: error: too few arguments to function ‘iwe_stream_add_event’ /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:961: warning: passing argument 1 of ‘iwe_stream_add_event’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:961: warning: passing argument 3 of ‘iwe_stream_add_event’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:961: warning: passing argument 4 of ‘iwe_stream_add_event’ makes pointer from integer without a cast /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:961: error: too few arguments to function ‘iwe_stream_add_event’ /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:973: warning: passing argument 1 of ‘iwe_stream_add_point’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:973: warning: passing argument 3 of ‘iwe_stream_add_point’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:973: warning: passing argument 4 of ‘iwe_stream_add_point’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:973: error: too few arguments to function ‘iwe_stream_add_point’ /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:981: warning: passing argument 1 of ‘iwe_stream_add_point’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:981: warning: passing argument 3 of ‘iwe_stream_add_point’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:981: warning: passing argument 4 of ‘iwe_stream_add_point’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:981: error: too few arguments to function ‘iwe_stream_add_point’ /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:992: warning: passing argument 1 of ‘iwe_stream_add_point’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:992: warning: passing argument 3 of ‘iwe_stream_add_point’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:992: warning: passing argument 4 of ‘iwe_stream_add_point’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:992: error: too few arguments to function ‘iwe_stream_add_point’ /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:1006: warning: passing argument 1 of ‘iwe_stream_add_point’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:1006: warning: passing argument 3 of ‘iwe_stream_add_point’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:1006: warning: passing argument 4 of ‘iwe_stream_add_point’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:1006: error: too few arguments to function ‘iwe_stream_add_point’ /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:1016: warning: passing argument 1 of ‘iwe_stream_add_value’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:1016: warning: passing argument 4 of ‘iwe_stream_add_value’ from incompatible pointer type /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:1016: warning: passing argument 5 of ‘iwe_stream_add_value’ makes pointer from integer without a cast /home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.c:1016: error: too few arguments to function ‘iwe_stream_add_value’ make[1]: *** [/home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl/src/wl/sys/wl_iw.o] Error 1 make: *** [_module_/home/vinnyo/hybrid_wl] Error 2 make: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.26.6-79.fc9.i686' 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