Broadcom network card on Dell 390

[Martin Marques]

Randy Easley escribió:
> I really need some help with a problem I'm having with a Dell 390
> Broadcom Nextreme 5754 ethernet driver in Fedora C5

Latest kernel in FC7 has good Broadcom support.

> I have the driver from Dell but it requires dkms support which I didn't
> install. Has anyone successfully done this? 
> 
> I downloaded the rpm from Broadcom but when I follow the instructions
> the rpmbuild -bb command blows up on me due to
> /lib/modules/2.6.15-1.2054_FC5smp/build directory not being available,
> its linked and I don't want to delete the link for fear something else
> may break. 

Don't have a FC5 at hand, but try to install kernel-headers or 
kernel-devel which will give you the missing directory and other things 
that you'll need.