[gentoo-user] Add drivers to kernel source?

2008-08-12 Thread Jan Schneiders
Hi, Does anyone know how I can add the rtl8180 driver (http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=114161&package_id=123638&release_id=320500 - rtl8180-0.21.tar.gz) to a kernel source, and making it work so I can compile the driver (as module) with for example genkernel? All other

Re: [gentoo-user] python2.4->python2.5->import gtk error

2008-08-12 Thread Jan Schneiders
After updating python you always have to run the python updater script: # python-updater (or did you do that already?) On Aug 12, 2008, at 10:43 AM, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Just upgraded from 2.4 to 2.5 of python and I'm finding that I have issues with importing gtk. I have no idea what is happen

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc not downward compatible?

2008-08-11 Thread Jan Schneiders
You can put gcc 4.1 in a slot on your system and choose to compile programs that don't work with the newest version, with the old version: # emerge -av sys-devel/gcc:4.1 (you may have to unmask: "echo "=sys- devel/gcc-4.1.2 ~x86" >> /etc/portage/package.keywords) # gcc-config -l # gcc-config

[gentoo-user] Add drivers to custom live CD

2008-08-10 Thread Jan Schneiders
Hi, I created a live CD by following the steps in this tutorial: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_create_a_custom_distro_(in_less_than_three_hours) Everything works perfectly, except for one thing: I don't know how to add drivers. If I just make && install them with DESTDIR=/real, the drivers d