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[Stephen Clement <s.clement AT sympatico.ca>]

Joel wrote:

> I'm once again trying to compile drivers in BL2. I downloaded 
> gmake.tgz from slackware, and installed it. FYI, the drivers I am 
> compiling are the orinoco drivers. When I run make Makefile, it gives 
> me the error that "Kernel Source code not configured. Stop." I'm 
> assuming that this indicates that I require the kernel source code. 
> These are wireless cards, so I do need to know:
> -what kernel I should use
> -where I should get the source
> -how I would go about doing all this (I would assume that I would have 
> to compile the kernel after, which I am dreading, but am forced to do 
> if I want wireless)
> So if anybody can help, that would be extra-fabulous. 

Here's what you're most likely looking for:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-7.1/slakware/d1/linuxinc.tgz

Those are linux kernel includes you need for compiling alot of that sort 
of stuff.

Thanks,

Stephen Clement