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dlink 520 rev b yum wont update

#1 User is offline   ntfux 

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Posted 06 April 2006 - 08:18 PM

hi. i read up on the other dlink 520 link and done what it said.. but my problems seems to be updating wise... i have ndiswrapper installed and it doesnt find no driver wat so eva. so i tried to install mad-wifi and this is my error

[root@optic devices]# yum install madwifi
Loading "installonlyn" plugin
Setting up Install Process
Setting up repositories
livna [1/4]
updates [2/4]
core [3/4]
extras [4/4]
Reading repository metadata in from local files
Parsing package install arguments
Resolving Dependencies
--> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
---> Package madwifi.i386 0:0.0.0.20060317-4.lvn5 set to be updated
--> Running transaction check
--> Processing Dependency: kmod-madwifi >= 0.0.0.20060317 for package: madwifi
--> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes.
--> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
---> Package kmod-madwifi.i686 0:0.0.0.20060317-3.2.6.16_1.2080_FC5 set to be updated
--> Running transaction check
--> Processing Dependency: kernel-i686 = 2.6.16-1.2080_FC5 for package: kmod-madwifi
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Error: Missing Dependency: kernel-i686 = 2.6.16-1.2080_FC5 is needed by package kmod-madwifi
[root@optic devices]#


im running fedora core 5
2.6.15-1.2054_FC5smp #1 SMP

i understand its missing dependency but where can i find it?


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#2 User is offline   Wilhelmus 

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Posted 06 April 2006 - 09:45 PM

You need to install kernel headers (and sources?)
Instructions:
http://www.mjmwired.net/resources/mjm-fedora-fc5.html#kernelheaders
http://www.mjmwired.net/resources/mjm-fedora-fc5.html#kernelsrc
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Posted 06 April 2006 - 11:36 PM

ta. got it all worked out madwifi as soon as it installed i rebooted straight on the internet wink ta
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