Thanks Jos van Kan, that worked great, but I am not quite there yet... here is a snippit from the error when I run "make all" on the patched kernel.
thanks again, -Jesse net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c: In function ‘sta_process_csa’: net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c:2546: warning: format ‘%d’ expects type ‘int’, but argument 2 has type ‘size_t’ CC [M] net/mac80211/ieee80211_iface.o CC [M] net/mac80211/ieee80211_rate.o CC [M] net/mac80211/michael.o CC [M] net/mac80211/regdomain.o CC [M] net/mac80211/tkip.o CC [M] net/mac80211/aes_ccm.o CC [M] net/mac80211/wme.o CC [M] net/mac80211/ieee80211_cfg.o CC [M] net/mac80211/ieee80211_led.o CC [M] net/mac80211/debugfs.o net/mac80211/debugfs.c: In function ‘mac80211_open_file_generic’: net/mac80211/debugfs.c:28: error: ‘struct inode’ has no member named ‘i_private’ make[2]: *** [net/mac80211/debugfs.o] Error 1 make[1]: *** [net/mac80211] Error 2 make: *** [net] Error 2 On Sunday 19 August 2007 04:37, Jos van Kan wrote: > Jesse Shaver schreef: > > I am trying to get the wireless working on my Lenovo X61. I have an Intel > > wireless 4965AGN. I have a brand new SuSE 10.2 install (64 bit). > > > > As best I can tell, I need to recompile my kernel(which is currently > > stock SuSE) with the mac80211 patch in order to get it to work (per these > > instructions: http://intellinuxwireless.org/?p=iwlwifi&n=HOWTO-iwlwifi). > > but I get compile errors (see the bottom of the included shell output). > > Google has proven unhelpful. > > > > Has anyone gotten this wireless card working on 10.2, or have any ideas > > how to go about fixing the compile errors? > > > > Thanks in advance for any help. > > > > -Jesse > > > > > > --------------------------BASH OUTPUT--------------------------------- > > hayden:~/mac80211-9.0.4 # uname -a > > (snip) > > > hayden:/lib/modules/2.6.18.8-0.5-default/build # make menuconfig > > make -C /usr/src/linux-2.6.18.8-0.5 > > O=/usr/src/linux-2.6.18.8-0.5-obj/x86_64/default menuconfig > > GEN /usr/src/linux-2.6.18.8-0.5-obj/x86_64/default/Makefile > > HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/checklist.o > > In file included > > from /usr/src/linux-2.6.18.8-0.5/scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/checklist.c:24: > > /usr/src/linux-2.6.18.8-0.5/scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/dialog.h:31:20: > > error: curses.h: No such file or directory > > (snip) > > The header file curses.h is missing. It's in the package ncurses-devel (I > used pin to find out), so you should install that first. All other error > messages are consequences of the missing header file. > > Regards, > -- > Jos van Kan registered Linux user #152704 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
