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From: Raymond Lewis Rebbeck <dystopianray@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless PCI Network controller: RaLink RT2561/RT61 rev B 802.11 - Driver Problem
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2007 09:27:59
Message-Id: 200702221948.06480.dystopianray@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Wireless PCI Network controller: RaLink RT2561/RT61 rev B 802.11 - Driver Problem by Richard Watson
1 On Thursday, 22 February 2007 19:23, Richard Watson wrote:
2 > Hi - I'm trying to get a D-Link PCI network card running on my desktop PC.
3 > I've installed it and it runs under Windows XP (I dual boot).
4 >
5 > # lspci reports
6 > 0000:01:00.0 Network controller: RaLink RT2561/RT61 rev B 802.11
7 >
8 > net-wireless/ralink-rt61 was masked so I added to
9 > /etc/portage/package.keywords
10 >
11 > So I
12 > # emerge ralink-rt61
13 > # slocate rt61.ko
14 > /lib/modules/2.6.17-gentoo-r8/net/rt61.ko
15 > # modprobe rt61
16 > FATAL: Module rt61 not found
17 >
18 > What should I do next? Do I need to recompile my kernel and if so are there
19 > any options I need to ensure are selected (or not)?
20 >
21 > Many thanks, Richard
22
23 Is 2.6.17-gentoo-r8 the kernel you are currently running? It sounds
24 like /usr/src/linux is pointing to the wrong kernel source.
25
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27 Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
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