on wifi and/or NIC drivers

Victor Radu vicrrv at gmail.com
Sun Feb 27 23:58:38 UTC 2011


no luck.
I am still very interested if there is a way to identify at least one of the
rpm packages that contain the code  for a given driver.
 I could just start there, get the dependencies and extract the headers.
I appreciate any suggestion or idea to start with.
 Victor


On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 1:37 AM, sachin <sachin.murudkar at netcore.co.in>wrote:

> Hi
>
> Have you tried this ???
>
> http://www.wireless-driver.com/realtek-rtl8185l-wireless-driver-utility/
>
>
> http://www.driverstock.com/RealTek-RTL8185-driver-download/18-28-4559-50476/index.html
>
>
> Regards
>
> Sachin
>
>
> On Sun, 2011-02-20 at 21:31 -0800, Victor Radu wrote:
> > Hi Sachin,
> >  You mean download the sources and compile them in
> >  a module to be  loaded  into the kernel ?
> >  I would want to do it but I don't know where to find/look for
> >  the sources for the 2 I/Fs.
> > If you could pass me a pointer to a C-source code would
> >  be great.
> >  Thx much
> >  Victor
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 8:41 PM, sachin
> > <sachin.murudkar at netcore.co.in> wrote:
> >         Hi
> >
> >         I feel is download the driver for the lan cards and compile it
> >         manually
> >         because you never know which rpms and dependencies might cause
> >         you
> >         problem... So why don't download and compile...
> >
> >
> >         Regards
> >
> >         Sachin
> >
> >
> >
> >         On Sun, 2011-02-20 at 10:30 -0800, Victor Radu wrote:
> >         > We installed RHEL5_x64 on one of our machines and
> >         > the 2 network interface drivers : Realtek RTL-8185 and
> >         Atheros RTL8185 were
> >         > not found.
> >         > I could not find linux  64bit drivers for these 2 interfaces
> >         on the web
> >         > On the other hand I loaded Fefora14_x64 and both interfaces
> >         were found and
> >         > drivers loaded well.
> >         > I do need to use RHEL5 for other applications that will not
> >         run on Fedora.
> >         > My question is
> >         > How can you identify the yum package or rpms from the DVD
> >         distribution (
> >         > from Fedora14 in this case) for each of the 2 network
> >          interfaces.
> >         >
> >         > Thank you all
> >         >  Victor
> >
> >
> >
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> > Victor
>
>
>
>


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Thanks
Victor



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