Re: FC5 issue with ndiswrapper

[Jeff Vian <jvian10 charter net>]

On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 08:41 -0500, gecobb maine rr com wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
> 
> I just loaded FC5 and then configured my NetGear WG511T with 
> ndiswrapper as is my usual process.  This worked on FC4 and FC5-T3 but 
> the system-config-network app can't "see" wlan0 with the latest 
> distro.  Additionally the ndiswrapper.ko module isn't getting loaded at 
> boot time.  I have it working through a script in rc5.d so I don't 
> think it is a physical issue -- does anyone have any suggestions?
> 
> Also, is there a reason that the kernel-devel RPM isn't on the distro?  
> Having to go find that made the install experience a little less than 
> optimal for me.
> 
The kernel-devel rpm is on the distro.  All I had to do was select the
development packages and it installed it for me.

     kernel-2.6.15-1.2054_FC5.x86_64.rpm
     kernel-devel-2.6.15-1.2054_FC5.x86_64.rpm
are both on the install DVD.

> Thanks
> -gc
>