Kernel Building

[Jon Savage]

> Hello!
>      I am having fun building the Kernel.  Actually I'm trying to get my
> Linksys WPC11 Ver 4 wireless lan card working with my Dell Inspiron 2650
> laptop.  My first Kernel was not successful of course but my second one was,
> my only problem is that when I try to install the PCMCIA-CS rpm against my
> newly built kernel, it says it can't because of another version that's
> already installed!  Also, when I try to use the WLAN-NG driver it fails
> also, says it can't find pcmcia in /usr/src/pcmcia-cs.  I'm in no rush, I
> have been working at this oh, for about three weeks now!  I like linux, it
> makes you think but sometimes I wish the solutions were in front of my face
> and not stuffed in some HOWTO or MAN page!  If someone can help me or get me
> pointed in the right direction I'd appreciate it.
> 
> Thank you!
> Dom
AFIK the Linksys WPC11 Ver 4 card *won't* work with the native
drivers, you might want to give ndiswrapper a try.


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Bests,
Jon