[tulip] Unresolved symbols w. 2.4.7

Tobias Brandvik tbrandvik@fastmail.fm
Sat Aug 17 16:14:01 2002


On Sat, Aug 17, 2002 at 04:46:58AM -0400, Donald Becker wrote:
> On Fri, 16 Aug 2002 tbrandvik@fastmail.fm wrote:
> 
> > I'm trying to get my Conexant NIC to work on a Compaq Presario 17xl365
> > laptop. Other users of the same laptop have reported success in getting
> > the card to work with the tulip driver. I'm using Red Hat 7.2 with
> > 2.4.7. Both pci-scan.c and tulip.c compiles, but when doing "insmod" I
> > get a lot of messages about "unresolved symbol".
> 
> Try downloading and compiling the driver with
> 
>   mkdir /tmp/netdrivers/
>   cd /tmp/netdrivers/
>   ncftp ftp://ftp.scyld.com/pub/network/netdrivers.tgz
>   tar xfvz netdrivers.tgz
>   make
>   make install
>   
> I'm temporarily recommending this approach instead of the binary or
> source RPM.  Red Hat has several different kernels that are distributed
> as being "7.2", and each requires different module versions.

I tried this and it worked just fine -- no messages concerning
unresolved symbols. Thanks for your help.

Tobias Brandvik
tbrandvik@fastmail.fm