Re: PCMCIA Modem

From: Joshua Hudson (joshudson@hotmail.com)
Date: Sat Aug 25 2001 - 20:10:10 CEST


>From: "Vesa-Pekka Palmu" <vessu@dlc.fi>
>
> > On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 02:43:42PM +0200, Michael Gruner nicely wrote:
> > > hello michele,
> > >
> > > do you know a workaround for this problem or any idea
> > > of fixing it ?
> > >
> >
> > A workaround? Unfortunately, this is not a bug, but a matter of
> > unexistent and/or out-of-date drivers. PCMCIA is a fast-growing
> > technology, compared to muLinux and its kernel, where software is
> > often obslolescent, and more often only a demo.
>
>So the only way to "fix" this is to compile a updated version of the
>PCMCIA package so that it will run under mu or try to find a
>precompiled binaries that are linked to libc5 that should do it, but
>donn't try this with a ram based muLinux.
>

If you feel lucky, you can try to download and compile a new kernel
from www.kernel.org. At least part of the pcmcia driver set is
in the new kernels.

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