I beleive I have decompressed my driver, tar ....
I get pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-9/ blah blah to
pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-9/src/linmodem-2.6.h
me@me-desktop:~/Desktop$ cd pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-9, then
me@me-desktop:~/Desktop/ pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-9$ cd src,
then me@me- desktop:~/ Desktop/ pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-9/src$ cd
./configure -auto
checking......for gcc, etc. detecting modem...found pct789
up til now ok but,
me@me-desktop:~/ Desktop/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-9/src$ make (is this next
command)
response: CC vuart.o
LD binary.a
make -C /lib/modules... M=/home/me/Desktop.../src
make[1]:Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.27
LD /home/me/Desktop/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-9/src/built-in.o
CC [M] /home/me/Desktop/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-9/src/ linmodem-2.6.o
/home/...linmodem-2.6.c: In function 'received_chars':
/home/...linmodem-2.6.c:416: error: 'struct uart_info' has no member named
'tty'
make[2]:***[/home/me/Desktop/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-9/
src/linmodem-2.6.o] Error 1
make[1]:***[_module_/home/me/Desktop/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-9/src] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory`/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.27
make:***[all] Error 2
instructions I have found I beleive are telling me that 'make' command (as
above) then 'make install' and that finishes the install. right, wrong, I
don't know. thnx for the help and responses so far Reid
