e1000 network driver for breezy - oops

Zoltan Szecsei zoltans at geograph.co.za
Tue May 23 05:18:13 UTC 2006


Zoltan Szecsei wrote:
> Hi Peeps,
>
> Please can someone email to me at e1000 at geograph.co.za
> the *updated*  *Intel* or *Sourceforge* (*not* the one on the CD) driver.
It is for an Intel D975XBX onboard LAN 82573L chip
>
> I downloaded and compiled both the v7033 pointed to at 
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/e1000/ 7.0.33 and also v7038 offered 
> by Intel but got the following boot error (dmesg):
>
> e1000: version magic '2.6.12-19-386 386 gcc-4.0' should be 
> '2.6.12-19-386 386 gcc-3.4'
>
>
> A manual modprobe or insmod /lib/........
> both return:
>
> error inserting e1000 (/lib/.....) Invalid module format.
>
>
> By default breezy installs gcc-4.0 but has gcc-3.3 (not 3.4) on the CD.
>
> All I did was to create a link (called gcc-3.4) to gcc-4.0 and then 
> ran make install.
>
> I cannot easily install gcc-3.3 as I have no lan connection on this 
> box - but I can get the driver across to it via a USB stick.
                      OOPS:    gcc-3.4
>
> TIA,
> Zoltan
>
>
>






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