John It is not apparent what your problem is. Hopefully maintainer Robert can help. I don't have Pctel hardware, but was able to compile and load the drivers, per below. Best report your HAL type MarvS -------- /usr/src/modules/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-10$ lsmod Module Size Used by pctel 20132 0 pctel_hw 1119332 1 pctel linmodem 22688 1 pctel Using compile /usr/src/modules/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-10$ sudo ./setup checking for running kernel version...2.6.27 checking for ptserial...ptserial-2.6.c checking for gcc...4.3 checking for kernel gcc version...4.3 searching for kernel includes...found at /lib/modules/2.6.27-9-generic/build/include checking for autoconf.h.../lib/modules/2.6.27-9-generic/build/include/linux/autoconf.h checking for asm/mach-default...yes checking for kernel version in utsrelease.h...UTS_RELEASE is 2.6.27.2 checking type of tty_struct.count...int checking for presence of udev...present (kernel version 2.6.13 or later) detecting your modem...** error autodetection failed, your modem is not in the database of known modems. Try to guess the hal and report success, if the modem worked. Please read the FAQ about autodetection failed. please enter your hal type choose one of: pct789, cm8738, i8xx, sis, via686a hal type: pct789 compilation done installation done modem activated On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 11:18 PM, John Roberts <jsrober@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > root@prescott(~) 787# cat /proc/version > Linux version 2.6.27.5-117.fc10.i686 (mockbuild@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) (gcc version 4.3.2 20081105 (Red Hat 4.3.2-7) (GCC) ) #1 SMP Tue Nov 18 12:19:59 EST 2008 > root@prescott(~) 788# gcc -dumpversion > 4.3.2 > > -----Original Message----- > From: Marvin Stodolsky [mailto:marvin.stodolsky@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2009 11:18 PM > To: John Roberts > Cc: discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; Robert Thornburrow > Subject: Re: Fedora Core 10: Invalid module format > > John > > Check for identity of gcc version displayed in: > $ cat /proc/version > and > $ gcc -dumpversion > > MarvS > > On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 10:15 PM, John Roberts <jsrober@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Long time PCTel driver user here. Thanks to all for your hard work! >> >> I just upgraded my Core 6 machine to Fedora 10. I'm having trouble loading >> the kernel module. Any idea what I'm doing wrong? >> >> Thanks, >> John >> >> root@prescott(~/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-10/src) 752# cat make.log >> CC vuart.o >> LD binary.a >> make -C /usr/src/kernels/2.6.27.12-170.2.5.fc10.i686 >> M=/root/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-10/src >> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.27.12-170.2.5.fc10.i686' >> LD /root/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-10/src/built-in.o >> make[2]: Warning: File `/root/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-10/src/linmodem-2.6.c' has >> modification time 1e+06 s in the future >> CC [M] /root/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-10/src/linmodem-2.6.o >> CC [M] /root/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-10/src/ptserial-2.6.o >> CC [M] /root/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-10/src/ptserial_pci-2.6.o >> CC [M] /root/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-10/src/ptserial_hw-2.6.o >> LD [M] /root/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-10/src/linmodem.o >> LD [M] /root/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-10/src/pctel.o >> LD [M] /root/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-10/src/pctel_hw.o >> make[2]: warning: Clock skew detected. Your build may be incomplete. >> Building modules, stage 2. >> MODPOST 3 modules >> WARNING: could not find /root/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-10/src/.binary.a.cmd for >> /root/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-10/src/binary.a >> CC /root/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-10/src/linmodem.mod.o >> LD [M] /root/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-10/src/linmodem.ko >> CC /root/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-10/src/pctel.mod.o >> LD [M] /root/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-10/src/pctel.ko >> CC /root/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-10/src/pctel_hw.mod.o >> LD [M] /root/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-10/src/pctel_hw.ko >> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.27.12-170.2.5.fc10.i686' >> rm -f /dev/ttyS_PCTEL0 >> echo "KERNEL==\"ttyS_PCTEL0\", SYMLINK=\"modem\"" > >> /etc/udev/rules.d/70-pctel.rules >> install -D -m 644 linmodem.ko >> /lib/modules/2.6.27.12-170.2.5.fc10.i686/misc/linmodem.ko >> install -D -m 644 pctel.ko >> /lib/modules/2.6.27.12-170.2.5.fc10.i686/misc/pctel.ko >> install -D -m 644 pctel_hw.ko >> /lib/modules/2.6.27.12-170.2.5.fc10.i686/misc/pctel_hw.ko >> /sbin/depmod -a >> /sbin/insmod linmodem.ko >> insmod: error inserting 'linmodem.ko': -1 Invalid module format >> make: *** [insmod] Error 1 >> root@prescott(~/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-10/src) 753# >> >> > >
