[Avila] compile errors for linux kerner with GW2348-4

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Amir,

Its not really a problem....More of a madwifi specific thing, sharutils 
is required package for madwifi across
all platforms to decode the binary hal...

Thanks
Kerry
PowerCODE

hong zhang wrote:
> Amir,
>
> I am going to install sharutils on my Fedora 5 Laptop and compile again tomorrow. Why Avila does not mention this problem in its menual?
>
> Also, I want to port theros 802.11 driver into green hills. Should I concern
> HAL paortion as well in green hills OS?
>
> --henry
>
> Amir Fuhrmann <amir at toroki.com> wrote: 
> Because the atheros HAL portion of the driver, comes encoded in "uuencoding"
> format, if you don't have the program to "uncompress/decode" it, you can't
> proceed.
>
> Amir 
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: hong zhang [mailto:henryzhang at arrowspan.com] 
> Sent: Saturday, October 28, 2006 2:13 PM
> To: Avila
> Subject: RE: [Avila] compile errors for linux kerner with GW2348-4
>
> Amir,
>
> Could please tell me why?
> Vendor does not say I need to install something else for compiling GW2348-4.
>
> ---henry
>
> Amir Fuhrmann  wrote: 
> yum install sharutils
>  
> Or something equivalent to it.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: hong zhang [mailto:henryzhang at arrowspan.com] 
> Sent: Friday, October 27, 2006 3:48 PM
> To: avila at lists.unixstudios.net
> Subject: [Avila] compile errors for linux kerner with GW2348-4
>
> Dave,
>    
>   I try to build snapgear-3.3.0-avila for GW2348-4 on Fedora core 5 laptop.
>   I followed instruction from README.QUICKBUILD as following
>    
>   # cd /usr/src
>   # tar -xfj /cdrom/Source/snapgear-3.3.0-avila.tar.bz2
>   # cd snapgear
>   # make dep
>   # make
>    
>   And get errors
>    
>   CC [M] drivers/block/loop.o
>   CC [M] drivers/net/eepro100.o
>   CC [M] drivers/net/tun.o
>   CC [M] drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.o
>   CC [M] drivers/net/e1000/e1000_hw.o
>   CC [M] drivers/net/e1000/e1000_ethtool.o
>   CC [M] drivers/net/e1000/e1000_param.o
>   LD [M] drivers/net/e1000/e1000.o
>   CC [M] drivers/net/wireless/hostap.o
>   CC [M] drivers/net/wireless/hostap_crypt_wep.o
>   CC [M] drivers/net/wireless/hostap_crypt_tkip.o
>   CC [M] drivers/net/wireless/hostap_crypt_ccmp.o
>   CC [M] drivers/net/wireless/hostap_pci.o
>   In file included from drivers/net/wireless/hostap_wlan.h:9,
>   from drivers/net/wireless/hostap_pci.c:25:
>   drivers/net/wireless/hostap_common.h:4:1: warning: "BIT" redefined
>   In file included from include/asm/io.h:71,
>   from include/linux/dmapool.h:14,
>   from include/linux/pci.h:454,
>   from drivers/net/wireless/hostap_pci.c:22:
>   include/asm/arch/io.h:20:1: warning: this is the location of the 
> previous definition
>   drivers/net/wireless/hostap_hw.c:3536: warning: `prism2_suspend' 
> defined but not used
>   CC [M] drivers/net/wireless/_ath_hal/ah_osdep.o
>   uudecode -o drivers/net/wireless/_ath_hal/hal.o < 
> drivers/net/wireless/_ath_hal/../hal/public/xscale-be-elf.hal.o.uu
>   /bin/sh: uudecode: command not found
>   make[5]: *** [drivers/net/wireless/_ath_hal/hal.o] Error 127
>   make[4]: *** [drivers/net/wireless/_ath_hal] Error 2
>   make[3]: *** [drivers/net/wireless] Error 2
>   make[2]: *** [drivers/net] Error 2
>   make[1]: *** [drivers] Error 2
>   make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/snapgear/linux-2.6.x'
>   make: *** [modules] Error 2
>    
>    
>   I just install a new Fedora 5 to my laptop. Machine should be clean 
> enough.
>    
>    
>   ---henry
>
>
>
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