Re: [PLUG] Re: [PLUG]Debian install WAS RH EOL

["Jon Nelson" <quincy@linuxnotes.net>]

Jon Nelson said:

> I did install 2.2 and then downloaded the driver from Intel.  When I tried
> to compile the driver I got an error about version.h being missing.  Some
> addtional reading indicated that the source and the current config had to
> match or it would not compile.  So it looks like I hve to compile a kernel
> just to get this driver to install.

I fixed this with:

    make include/linux/version.h

Now try to compile gives me and error:

    No rule to make target 'e1000_osdep.h', needed by 'e1000_main.0'.

Jon

>
> Am I going about this the wrong way?  It just seems that it should not be
> this difficult.
>
> Jon
>
> LeRoy Cressy said:
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>> Hi Jon,
>>
>> There are a number of us on the PLUG list that will be happy to give you
>> any assistance that you may need.  Some of us have been using Debian
>> since 94 and 95 with no the only problem being with major upgrades like
>> converting from potato to woody.
>>
>> With the coming upgrade of testing to stable I feel that using testing
>> is a good option.
>>
>> Jon Nelson wrote:
>>> Kam Salisbury said:
>>>
>>>>The end of an era?
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Is for me.  I am in the midst of installing Debian.
>>>
>>> I know that they have the Fedora project, but I don't like how there is
>>> no
>>> stable version and that there is no easy, set in place way of upgrading
>>> installed packages (ie, apt-get, up2date).
>>>
>>> It's bumming me out and it's going to hurt a little, but I up for the
>>> challenge.
>>>
>>> Jon
>>
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