So Mike,
Does this mean that you have something called bpck-fdc.o now?
Aloha
Ed
"Michael J. Hoyt" wrote:
> I had the same problem. Download the latest "unstable" snapshot. That
> compiles fine. I haven't been able to get it to work yet but at least
> it compiled.
>
> Mike
>
> Edward F Rehberg wrote:
>
> > Hi Guys,
> > I am an absolute novice as my question will no doubt indicate. I
> > apologize in advance for the likely stupidity of this message. I
> > want to get ftape to work with my newly installed RH 6.0
> > distribution with a Ditto parallel port drive.
> >
> > I understand that ftape 4.02 is installed with RH 6.0 (Kernel
> > 2.5.8...I think)...So...
> > I want to load the modules to do this...
> > I attempted to modify my /etc/conf.modules file by adding the
> > following line
> > "options ftape ft_fdc_driver=trakker:bpck-fdc,none,none,none"
> > on boot up the load fails because it says there is no module
> > bpck-fdc....and lo and behold it seems to be right...There is
> > something called bpck.o however.
> >
> > So what in a nutshell am I failing to grasp here?? I figured I
> > could fix the problem by deinstalling the rpm that comes with RH
> > 6 and compiling my own however I can't seem to get it compiled.
> > A question for another day perhaps!
> >
> > Best regards
> > Ed Rehberg