5-4 Chapter 6: Driver installation
5.1.3 Red Hat
®
Linux
Follow these instructions when installing the Marvell
®
88E8056 LAN controller base
driver for the Red Hat
®
Linux OS:
Building the driver
Install rst the Kernel Development tools before building the driver from the TAR
le.
To build the driver:
1. Copy the Lan Driver from the SCD to local disk.
cp install_vxx.xx.x.x.tar.bz2 /
2. Decompress the le.
tar xfvj install_vxx.xx.x.x.tar.bz2
3. Change to the driver source directory.
cd /DriverInstall/
4. In the DriverInstall directory, install the LAN driver.
sh install.sh
5. In the next step, enter
1 to continue.
Installationscriptforsk98lindriver.
Versionxx.xx.x.x(Oct-19-2007)
(C)Copyright 2003-2007 Marvell(R).
====================================================
Addtoyourtrouble-reportthelogleinstall.log
which is located in the DriverInstall directory.
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1) installation
2) generate patch
3)exit
Choose your favorite installation method:
6. Read the message on the screen and enter Y to continue.
Please read this carfully!
Thisscriptwillautomaticallycompileandloadthesk98lin
driver on your host system. Before performing both compilation
and loading, it is necessary to shutdown any device using the
sk98linkernelmoduleandtounloadtheoldsk98linkernel
module. This script will do this automatically per default.
Please plug a card into your machine. Without a card we aren’t
able to check the full driver functionality.
Do you want proceed? (y/N)
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