[Voyage-linux] How to build kernel module
Kim-man 'Punky' TSE
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Fri Jan 9 09:58:22 HKT 2009
Hi,
/lib/modules/2.6.26-486-voyage/build is usually a symlink to kernel
source, so you may need to point /lib/modules/2.6.26-486-voyage/build to
/usr/src/linux-source-2.6.26-voyage.
BTW, it is disappointed such kernel module were not included in stock
kernel.
Regards,
Punky
Russell Lang wrote:
> I've got an ATEN UC2324 USB to 4 port serial adapter. It comes with source for
> the Linux driver. On Fedora Core, you simply do
> make
> make load
> and it works. I get /dev/ttyUSB0 to /dev/ttyUSB3. I tried copying the module ko
> file to voyage-lenny, but it's too different.
>
> I've got two copies of voyage-lenny running. One on VMware as the first stage
> development and testing, and then the other on Alix 3 hardware as the target.
> I'm trying to build stuff for voyage linux under the VMware.
>
> I've tried building the driver on voyage-lenny after first installing the compiler:
> apt-get install build-essentials
> Instead I get:
> voyage:/tmp/ATEN2011_V1.1# make
> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.26-486-voyage/build -I/lib/modules/2.6.26-486-
> voyage/build/drivers/usb/serial SUBDIRS=/tmp/ATEN2011_V1.1 modules
> make[1]: Entering directory `/lib/modules/2.6.26-486-voyage/build'
> make[1]: *** No rule to make target `modules'. Stop.
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/lib/modules/2.6.26-486-voyage/build'
> make: *** [default] Error 2
>
> The makefile is attached.
>
> What else do I need to install to build this driver?
>
>
>
> Russell Lang gsview at ghostgum.com.au
> Ghostgum Software Pty Ltd http://www.ghostgum.com.au/
>
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Punky
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