question about ndiswrapper and dkms

dexter dex.mbox at googlemail.com
Thu Jun 26 04:25:12 UTC 2008


On Wed June 25 2008 15:01:59 François Patte wrote:
> dkms is enabled, dkms-ndiswrapper is installed but at boot time dkms
> stops the boot for a fex seconds, "says OK" and... no mudule is built!
>
> What am I missing?

Whats the output of:
dkms status
here's mine,
gspca, 1.0.18-1, 2.6.23.15-80.fc7, i686: installed
gspca, 1.0.18-1, 2.6.23.17-88.dex.fc7, i686: installed
gspca, 1.0.18-1, 2.6.23.17-82.fc7, i686: installed
kqemu, 1.3.0-0.1.pre11, 2.6.23.15-80.fc7, i686: installed
kqemu, 1.3.0-0.1.pre11, 2.6.23.17-88.dex.fc7, i686: installed
kqemu, 1.3.0-0.1.pre11, 2.6.23.17-82.fc7, i686: installed

I'm also assuming you have the kernel-devel packages installed?
rpm -q kernel-devel
kernel-devel-2.6.23.15-80.fc7
kernel-devel-2.6.23.17-82.fc7
kernel-devel-2.6.23.17-88.dex.fc7

you can also try to build & install without reboot,
dkms build -m gspca -v 1.0.18-1 -k 2.6.23.17-88.dex.fc7
dkms install -m gspca -v 1.0.18-1 -k 2.6.23.17-88.dex.fc7

man dkms

...dex





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