Re: Intel 537EP, openSuse 11.1, Kernel 2.6.29.1.1-pae. Driver fails to compile.

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The Intel drivers won't build on the Karmic Koala release of Ubuntu or any 
release using that kernel.  The person maintaining them wants to be paid via 
HP before he fixes them.  At HP rates it will be somewhere between $10-15K.

Did you install the kernel header files for development?  This line makes me 
suspicious:
make: *** /usr/src/packages/BUILD/kernel-pae-2.6.29/linux-2.6.29: No such file 

Package dependencies are not correct on these modem driver packages.  They 
require a lot more to build than they do to install, but none of the build 
packages are a dependency for install.


On Sunday 04 October 2009 10:03:43 am Lawson Brown wrote:
> The driver for my modem is failing to build.
> 
> Here is the output I get when I type :
> 
> make 537
> 
> cd coredrv; make clean
> make[1]: Entering directory
> `/home/Myrlyn/PC/Modem/intel-536EP-537EP_2009_07_04/intel-536-537/coredrv'
> rm -f *.ko .*.o.cmd *.mod.c .*.ko.cmd *.o *~ core Module.* modules.*
> rm -rf .tmp_versions
> make[1]: Leaving directory
> `/home/Myrlyn/PC/Modem/intel-536EP-537EP_2009_07_04/intel-536-537/coredrv'
> rm -f *.o *.ko
>    Module precompile check
>    Current running kernel is: 2.6.29-1-pae
>    /lib/modules...   autoconf.h exists
> diff: /boot/vmlinuz.autoconf.h: No such file or directory
>    autoconf.h matches running kernel
> diff: /boot/vmlinuz.version.h: No such file or directory
>    version.h matches running kernel
> make[1]: Entering directory
> `/home/Myrlyn/PC/Modem/intel-536EP-537EP_2009_07_04/intel-536-537'
> Building for 537EP
> 2.6.29-1-pae
> make[2]: Entering directory
> `/home/Myrlyn/PC/Modem/intel-536EP-537EP_2009_07_04/intel-536-537/coredrv'
> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.29-1-pae/build
> SUBDIRS=/home/Myrlyn/PC/Modem/intel-536EP-537EP_2009_07_04/intel-536-537/co
> redrv modules
> make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.29-1-obj/i386/pae'
> make -C /usr/src/packages/BUILD/kernel-pae-2.6.29/linux-2.6.29
> O=/usr/src/linux-2.6.29-1-obj/i386/pae/. modules
> make: Entering an unknown directory
> make: *** /usr/src/packages/BUILD/kernel-pae-2.6.29/linux-2.6.29: No such
>  file or directory.  Stop.
> make: Leaving an unknown directory
> make[3]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.29-1-obj/i386/pae'
> make[2]: *** [537core_26] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory
> `/home/Lawson/PC/Modem/intel-536EP-537EP_2009_07_04/intel-536-537/coredrv'
> 2.6.29-1-pae
> Failed to build driver
> make[1]: Leaving directory
> `/home/Myrlyn/PC/Modem/intel-536EP-537EP_2009_07_04/intel-536-537'
> 
> I would be grateful for advice.
> 
> Many thanks in advance.
> 

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