<david.cawkw...@tesco.net> wrote:
> Hello,

> I'm new to Linux so prepare for stupid questions.
> I'm trying to setup a PC with Linux and a wireless USB Pluscom ZD1211B
> network stick.
> I'm using Red Hat Fedora 9 freshly downloaded.
> The fedora 9 seems to see the stick as a Zydas WLA-54L. But all I get
> is
> Set Mode 8B06
> SET fail on device wlan0 ; Invalid argument
> Determining IP information for wlan0 failed.

> However the stick does come with a driver on a CD.
> There seem to be two directories underneath the linux drivers
> directory.
> (directory v1) that has a Makefile curiously a windows setup program
> and setup.ini file?
> also a setup.inx? as well as a src directory below this.

> (directory v2) that seems to have a compressed file that has some of
> the v1 stuff.

> Anyway basic question is what command do I need to install or compile
> this?
> There are no install instructions with it.

> If I type make

> I get

> /lib/modules/2.6.25-14.fc9.i686/build: No such file or directory. Stop

<david.cawkw...@tesco.net> wrote:
> On May 20, 9:54 am, "david.cawkw...@tesco.net"

> <david.cawkw...@tesco.net> wrote:
> > Hello,

> > I'm new to Linux so prepare for stupid questions.
> > I'm trying to setup a PC with Linux and a wireless USB Pluscom ZD1211B
> > network stick.
> > I'm using Red Hat Fedora 9 freshly downloaded.
> > The fedora 9 seems to see the stick as a Zydas WLA-54L. But all I get
> > is
> > Set Mode 8B06
> > SET fail on device wlan0 ; Invalid argument
> > Determining IP information for wlan0 failed.

> > However the stick does come with a driver on a CD.
> > There seem to be two directories underneath the linux drivers
> > directory.
> > (directory v1) that has a Makefile curiously a windows setup program
> > and setup.ini file?
> > also a setup.inx? as well as a src directory below this.

> > (directory v2) that seems to have a compressed file that has some of
> > the v1 stuff.

> > Anyway basic question is what command do I need to install or compile
> > this?
> > There are no install instructions with it.

> > If I type make

> > I get

> > /lib/modules/2.6.25-14.fc9.i686/build: No such file or directory. Stop

> Looking a bit further

> Makefile says KERNEL_SOURCE=/usr/src/linux-2.6.9
> but looking in my directory I don't seem to have anything there.
> How do I install the kernel source?- Hide quoted text -

> - Show quoted text -

david.cawkw...@tesco.net <david.cawkw...@tesco.net> wrote:
> On May 20, 10:38 am, "david.cawkw...@tesco.net"
> <david.cawkw...@tesco.net> wrote:
>> On May 20, 9:54 am, "david.cawkw...@tesco.net"

>> <david.cawkw...@tesco.net> wrote:
>> > Hello,

>> > I'm new to Linux so prepare for stupid questions.
>> > I'm trying to setup a PC with Linux and a wireless USB Pluscom ZD1211B
>> > network stick.
>> > I'm using Red Hat Fedora 9 freshly downloaded.
>> > The fedora 9 seems to see the stick as a Zydas WLA-54L. But all I get
>> > is
>> > Set Mode 8B06
>> > SET fail on device wlan0 ; Invalid argument
>> > Determining IP information for wlan0 failed.

>> > However the stick does come with a driver on a CD.
>> > There seem to be two directories underneath the linux drivers
>> > directory.
>> > (directory v1) that has a Makefile curiously a windows setup program
>> > and setup.ini file?
>> > also a setup.inx? as well as a src directory below this.

>> > (directory v2) that seems to have a compressed file that has some of
>> > the v1 stuff.

>> > Anyway basic question is what command do I need to install or compile
>> > this?
>> > There are no install instructions with it.

>> > If I type make

>> > I get

>> > /lib/modules/2.6.25-14.fc9.i686/build: No such file or directory. Stop

>> Looking a bit further

>> Makefile says KERNEL_SOURCE=/usr/src/linux-2.6.9
>> but looking in my directory I don't seem to have anything there.
>> How do I install the kernel source?- Hide quoted text -

>> - Show quoted text -

> I think I have the kernal source after doing an rpm command.

> But the compile still seems to error on the command

> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.25-14.fc9.i686/build SUBDIRS=/tmp/wireless/
> linux/v1/Linux-Driver modules

> make: Entering an unknown directory
> make: *** /lib/modules/2.6.25-14.fc9.i686/build: No such file or
> directory. Stop.