Problems compiling hostap-driver for kernel 2.6.3

Julian Finn julian at echoes-online.de
Tue Feb 24 08:20:38 EST 2004


Hi Pavel, 

I have module-init-tools version 3.0-pre9 shouldn't that be enough? 


Every other Information I believe to have given in previous mails. If
you need any further info in order to help me please tell me :)

Thx a lot, 

Cheers, 

Julian

* Pavel Roskin <proski at gnu.org> [040223 21:39]:
> On Mon, 23 Feb 2004, Julian Finn wrote:
> 
> > now it worked, but I have the following problem:
> > hyperion:~/hostap-driver-0.2.0# modprobe hostap_pci
> > WARNING: Error inserting hostap
> > (/lib/modules/2.6.3/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/hostap.ko): Invalid
> > module format
> > FATAL: Error inserting hostap_pci
> > (/lib/modules/2.6.3/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/hostap_pci.ko): Invalid
> > module format
> 
> You may have obsolete or incorrectly installed module-init-tools.  Get and
> install the latest version 3.0-pre10 from
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rusty/modules/
> 
> Run depmod to see if the module dependencies are OK.
> 
> > What am I doing wrong?
> 
> You are not giving enough information.  If a program gives an error
> message you don't expect, there is a high probability that the program is
> wrong.  If you don't give its version, other people have to guess
> something that is trivial for you to find.
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> Pavel Roskin




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