On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 2:19 AM, Albert Lee <trisk+opensolaris at acm.jhu.edu> wrote: > > On Sat, 2008-06-07 at 22:26 +0530, Moinak Ghosh wrote: >> On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 8:40 PM, Reginald Beardsley <pulaskite at yahoo.com> >> wrote: >> > How do I get a working compiler w/o having a working ethernet connection? >> > Or without a working compiler, how can I get an ethernet driver for the >> > Nvidia GeForce 7000M / nForce 610M so I can make ethernet work? >> > >> > Installing Studio 12 from CD doesn't install the standard C headers which >> > leaves me no way to compile the nfo driver for the Nvidia ethernet >> > chipset. Compiling on U5 produces relocation errors when I move the >> > object to snv_86. >> > >> > Why were the BSD license Murayama drivers not included? They are >> > needed by quite a few laptops. >> > >> > In any event, there needs to be a sneaker net way install new device >> > drivers. Depending on a working ethernet connection doesn't work very >> > well. >> >> Pkg being so network entangled does not yet have an on-disk package >> so your are stuck. Though this may change in future. >> >> For now you can get pre-compiled Masayuki-san's driver bundle in SVR4 >> package format from here: >> http://blogs.sun.com/moinakg/entry/scorched_3d_and_masayuki_san > > Hey Moinak, > > I just added nfo (the driver Reginald is looking for) to SFEnicdrv > today, along with some other changes. I posted new binaries here: > http://trisk.acm.jhu.edu/SFE/SFEnicdrv/ - these are also built with > GLDv3 so they're usable for Xen etc. Since most people are finding your > page when searching for binaries, would you mind updating the tarball > there?
I will put a post in my new blog (moinakg.wordpress.com) pointing to your binaries. Regards, Moinak.
