USB wireless networking on new ibook

[J.T.Blaylock]

I may try something from ppckernel.org when I get a chance. I just  
think I should be able to compile my own kernel.
On Apr 13, 2004, at 6:40 PM, Francis X. Maier wrote:

> Have you tried one of the kernels, including one of the iBook  
> optimized kernels, from:
>
> http://www.ppckernel.org/
>
>
> On Apr 12, 2004, at 12:14 AM, J.T.Blaylock wrote:
>
>> I'm having a bit of trouble compiling my kernel. I followed the  
>> directions at  
>> http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/support/solutions/ydl_general/ 
>> kernels.shtml but cannot get the 'make modules_install' step to work,  
>> without the apostrophes, obviously. The error is as follows:
>>
>> INSTALL drivers/net/3c59x.ko
>> cp: cannot stat 'drivers/net/3c59x.ko': No such file or directory
>> make[1]: *** [drivers/net/3c59x.ko] Error 1
>> make: *** [_modinst_] Error 2
>>
>> My source code came from kernel.org and I am using Yellow Dog 3.0.1.  
>> Does anybody know what's wrong?
>>
>> On Apr 11, 2004, at 8:08 PM, Francis X. Maier wrote:
>>
>>> Todd,
>>>
>>> Don't know about the iBook, but the DWL-122 definitely works.  It  
>>> just takes some careful attention to detail and some patience.  You  
>>> will need to:
>>>
>>> 1.  Compile a new kernel or recompile your old one.  And then,
>>>
>>> 2.  Compile and install the linux-wlan-ng driver.
>>>
>>> Re the former, see:   
>>> http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/support/solutions/ydl_general/ 
>>> kernels.shtml
>>>
>>> Re the latter, see this good tutorial:   
>>> http://julian.coccia.com/article-53.html
>>>
>>> If I could do it, anybody can.  Drop me an email if I can help.
>>>
>>> Fran
>>>
>>> On Apr 11, 2004, at 7:22 PM, todd.jones@weirslurry.com wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm going to be purchasing a new ibook this week.  I'm wondering if  
>>>> anybody
>>>> has gotten USB wireless working with YD3.0.1 and the new ibooks.   
>>>> Also, I'm
>>>> wondering what steps were necessary, if any.  I'm looking at the  
>>>> Linksys
>>>> USB 100M and also the Dlink DWL-122.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Todd Jones
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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