Re: Unidentified subject!

["Thomas E. Dodd /CSDC" <ted cypress com>]

Johan Ugander wrote:
> 
> Hello! I just bought an el cheapo box with a Davicom DM9102 ethernet
> chipset built in.
> 
> I even installed rh6 without any real difficulties
> I even got the (onboard agp) video driver to work fine with a little
> xconfig tuning...
> 
> And everything was seeming to good to be true...rightfully so...
> 
> When I tried to install the ethernet card, I:
> 
> 1) Downloaded the LinuxOS2.zip from http://www.davicom8.com/lan/dm9102.htm
> (which contains teh drivers) to my Macintosh
> 2) Extracted it
> 3) Copied the linux folder of that zip file to an msdos formated floppy
> 4) Mounted the msdos floppy

will the file fit on the floppy compressed?
If so, unzip from linux.

> 5) read the readme
> 6) copied the .c source file and the .o object file locally to /home/user
> 7) typed in the command "gcc -DMODULE -D__KERNEL__
> -I/usr/src/linux/net/inet -Wall-Wstrict-prototypes -O6 -c dmfe.c", as

the -O6 could be a problem.

> listed in the readme..
> 
> And What I Got was:
> 
> dmfe.c:1: warning: preprocessing directive not recognized within macro arg
> dmfe.c:1: warning: preprocessing directive not recognized within macro arg
> dmfe.c:1: warning: preprocessing directive not recognized within macro arg
> dmfe.c:1: warning: preprocessing directive not recognized within macro arg
> dmfe.c:1: '#include' expects "FILENAME" or <FILENAME>

I'll look at the source later and see.
It appears the first line got mangles by the Mac->DOS->linux moves.

Otherwise, the code is bad, will need the source first.
Is this a linux 2.0.x or 2.2.x driver?

	-Thomas