Till Wimmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > James Allsopp wrote: >> Just been following the instructions to install the madwifi driver, >> but it doesn't compile on the final step. Does anyone have any >> suggestions? I'm very new to debian, but experienced with Linux. If >> anyone needs more information, please ask!
> I use madwifi on my laptop with Etch for a while. I just used > module-assistant for downloading the needed packages and everything > worked fine... Maybe you have the wrong gcc installed? maybe there's a > problem with gcc4 and you should try gcc3.x or the other way round. > I think you have to use gcc4. This is what I did to get madwifi onto my thinkpad: http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Installing_Debian_Etch_on_a_ThinkPad_R60#Wireless I started with Etch, but I did the exact same thing last week with the latest Lenny kernel, and it worked as expected. Tyler -- There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of fact. --Mark Twain -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
