ASUS P5GD2 Marvell Yukon 88E8053 gigabit ethernet not detected/loaded

[Scot L. Harris]

On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 16:06, Jeff Vian wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 13:37 -0500, Scot L. Harris wrote:

> > 
> > I thought I could get by with just the header files but it seemed like
> > it really did need the kernal sources.  I pulled those down and loaded
> > per the release notes.
> > 
> > Had to link the directory to /usr/src/linux and then the install script
> > ran.  This did install the driver and I was able to configure it and get
> > it working.
> > 
> 
> It probably needed the source because of hard coded paths to the headers
> in the Makefile or configure.
> 
> Try checking the paths next time because a simple change to the header
> path will often fix that for you.
> 
> Headers on my machine are in /usr/modules/<kernel version>/build and I
> build driver modules all the time.

Just looked, I don't have a /usr/modules directory.  Are the include
files part of another package?

Explains why I could not find them.

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