You should get ahold of the makers of the drivers and tell them that RedHat doesn't do a.out anymore :) a.out (output of the assembler) is the old binary format.. it's still used on some *nix systems today but many have changed to ELF including Linux and FreeBSD among others.
On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Nevin Swan wrote: > Hi guys, > > I am only new to Redhat so i apologise for the stupidity of the question, but > please, bare with me. > > I am installing a PCI DSL Card into a system running RedHat 7.2, the makers > of the card have given me drivers for linux (redhat) which is a "gsi.tar" > file. > > I copy this file to the system, untar the file and get "gsi.o" now the > instructions tell me to use "insmod gsi.o" so i proceed in doing so but get > the following error message... > > [root@localhost adsl]# insmod /adsl/gsi.o > /adsl/gsi.o: /adsl/gsi.o is not an ELF file > > I am adiment that this is somthing stupid on my behalf and would love for you > to tell me so... > > Thanks in advanced. > > ============ > Nevin Swan > Hotline Support Total IT Solutions > Network Engineer > Ph: 8904 9777 Fax: 8904 9666 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ============ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- -Statux _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
