[SLUG] Compile the driver source files!

Jamie Adams adamsj at sdf-eu.org
Sun Jul 27 14:00:01 BST 2003


On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, Mark Feather wrote:

> Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 00:59:20 +0100
> From: Mark Feather <akwe-xavante at firenet.uk.net>
> Reply-To: scarborough at mailman.lug.org.uk
> To: SLUG <scarborough at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Subject: [SLUG] Compile the driver source files!
>
> Hi,
>
> Please help......
>
> I am trying to install a driver for a D-Link DFE-530TX PCI Fast Ethernet
> Adapter and get as far Step 4 in the process.
>
> The first few words of Step 4 read "Compile the driver source files" How do
> i do this? i have used the command chmod 777 * before i ran the ./Makefile
> command.
>
> I have tried ./Makefile, i get a series of errors do i have to name a
> specific file after "./Makefile? if so which one?

Hi Mark,

I dont think you need to run ./Makefile at all. Try running the command 'make'
or 'make -f Makefile' in the directory containing the makefile.

Jamie

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