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[sindi keesan <keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org>]

On Tue, 7 Mar 2006, David Moberg wrote:

> sindi keesan wrote:
> > Another former list member sent SW10.2 so I ought to attempt to compile my
> > own mii.o using the 2.4.31 kernel source which I hope is on CD-1.
> > Can I compile just that one module rather than make zImage make modules,
> > using David's config file with mii set to module?
>
> I don't think you can, unless you know how to fix the makefile so that
> it will let you 'make module.o'. You might want to try building your
> own 2.4 kernel and modules, with all the networking options turned
> on. I may have left something out that mii requires.

I will try with a standard networking kernel from 10.2 and your module as 
a test, or with their module and your kernel.

> Compiling 2.4 is about the same difficulty level as 2.2, the only
> difference is that the 2.4 config has more options.