On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 03:28:12PM +0200, Moritz Schulte wrote: > On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 08:01:33AM +0200, Philipp Schulte wrote:
No I did not write this! Just because we have the same name does not mean you are allowed to fake qoutes ;) > > > How do I compile the rtl8139.c file (I have tried, but it keeps > > do you mean the rtl8139.c from the linux source tree? > do not compile this file alone. use 'make config/menuconfig/xconfig' > to configure linux, there you can choose this driver. then compile the > kernel... I didn't ask this. > > > complaining about a missing linux/mod*.h [sorry, I did not record the > > > name] file, even when I attempt to compile it in the same directory. > > > All the other *.h files are recognized)? Is this the problem? > > > I'm sure I've done something totally inappropriate, but all the > > > consultation with howto files and man pages has left me befogged. > > > > Is the file called "modversions.h"? I had this problem once but only > > this modversion.h gets generated during the kernel build. so, you > can't pick one file (rtl8139.c) and compile it. choose this driver and > then compile your kernel. Thank you but my kernel and RTL8139 works fine. > > while trying to compile a newer rtl8139 driver - not the one from the > > kernel. I was able to compile it with (I guess) this additional > > option: "-I /usr/src/linux/linux". > > this should be: -I/usr/src/linux/include/linux or more generally: > -I<path to your linux source tree>/include/linux That's what I meant, sorry. Phil

