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    SubjectRe: newbie with a qlogic host bus adapter
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    On Thursday 17 January 2002 16:32, Matthias Andree wrote:
    > On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, root wrote:
    > > I have a Qlogic qla2200f host bus adapter for an optical SAN. I am
    > > running SuSE linux 7.1, I just downloaded kernel 2.4.17 sources and want
    > > to compile a kernel. But when I "make menuconfig"
    > > I go into scsi support, and into scs low level drivers, the qlogic
    > > "qla2x00 QLC driver support" is not an option as it should be according
    > > to the documentation for the qla2200.
    > > how do i fix that?
    > >
    > > also i tried to just compile the drivers to be modules, but i get the
    > > error: /usr/src/linux-2.4/include/linux/modversions.h: No such file or
    > > directory
    > >
    > > where can I get this file?
    >
    > You can probably just do
    > cd /usr/src
    > ln -s linux-2.4.WHATEVERSUSE7.1HAS linux-2.4
    >
    > to "fix" the latter problem, or maybe you need to tweak the Makefile.
    >
    > As to the former problem, I cannot tell. Should your problem not be
    > solved until Jan 27th, feel free to ask me in private mail.
    >
    > Oh, and while I'm at it: please do use a regular user account to read
    > and send mail, root should not expose himself to the dangers of possible
    > bugs in his mailer -- use yast or useradd to add a regular user for
    > yourself, and use /etc/aliases or /etc/mail/aliases to forward root mail
    > to that user.


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