[driverloader] installing driverloader_2.06 on debian 3.02 fails

[Linuxant support (Jonathan)]

Hi,

please install the 'kernel-headers' package for your kernel version and 
then try again to complete the DriverLoader installation with the 
'dldrconfig' command in a root shell.

Regards,


Jonathan
Technical specialist / Linuxant
www.linuxant.com
support at linuxant.com


Brian Anderson wrote:
> I am trying to install driverloader on my Toshiba 4010CDS laptop, to use 
> a USRobotics USR5410 pcmcia wireless card.
> 
> The 2.4.25 kernel source is installed in /usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.25
> 
> I downloaded the driverloader_2.06_i386.deb, and ran dpkg -i 
> driverloader_2.06_i386.deb, with the following results:
> 
> *******
> No pre-built modules for: Debian-3.0 linux-2.4.25-1-686 i686
> 
> Where is the linux source build directory that matches your running kernel?
> [/lib/modules/2.4.25-1-686/build]           # this is correct; 'build' 
> is a symlink to /usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.25
> 
> WARNING: missing the file /lib/modules/2.4.25-1-686/misc/driverloader*.o
> # my system doesn't have a 'misc' folder under 
> /lib/modules/2.4.25-1-686, and a search didn't locate the 
> driverloader*.o file
> 
> However, proper /boot/config/2.4.25-1-686 was found.
> Try to use it (temporary kernel tree)? yes
> 
> Unable to prepare temporary kernel.
> ****
> 
> What options need to be included in the kernel, so I can include them in 
> 'make config'? Or how can I get driverloader to install?
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Brian
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