Thanks....I am such a beginner I don't understand what you are talking
about....
<Ulrich.Teichert@gmx.de> wrote in message
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> In <zZudc.34$jt2.26@newsfe2-gui.server.ntli.net> "jrtkoff"
<Newbygerard.brett1@ntlworld.com> writes:
>
> >Attempting to connect to the internet via 56 kbps dial-up connection
having
> >recently installed Suse 9.0 Professional. I have downloaded a linux
driver
> >from modem manufacturer and installation instructions (
> >http://www.smlink.com/main/down/linux_instructions.txt ) but alas I am
> >struggling with "Makefile". Would one of you guys be good enough to take
a
> >look at these instructions specifically paragraph 3 and offer this newby
> >some simple instructions on what to do to give effect to this: "Review
and
> >edit (if need) "Makefile". Note: Probably you will want to correct in
> >Makefile path to your local linux kernel header files:
> >KERNEL-INCLUDES=/path/to/linux/include" I am eager to kiss good bye to
the
> >blue scren of death. Many thnx.
>
> Install the kernel-header package and probably the kernel sources as well,

What do I actually have to do to do this......

> fitting your installed kernel (probably the default, see with `uname -a`).
> They will end up somewhere under /usr/src, I hope. I'm not running SUSE
> anymore.
> Then, edit the makefile from the vendor of your modem to point to the
> include directory (probably /usr/src/linux/include).
>
> Rationale: this is a kernel driver which needs at least the kernel headers
> matching your installed kernel in order to be compiled.
>
> CU,
> Uli
> PS: No, I haven't read the instructions from the above URL.
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