Re: driver for modem

From: Michael Heiming (michael+USENET_at_www.heiming.de)
Date: 11/16/03 

Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 14:03:56 +0100

Wee Bit Tall <just@the.zoo> wrote:

> "P.T. Breuer" <ptb@oboe.it.uc3m.es> wrote in message
...
> : > ltmodem-kv_2.4.21_0.13mdk-8.26a9-1.i586.rpm Could some one explain to me
> how
> :
> :
> : What do you mean by "listed as"? What you have given is the name of an
> : rpm package file. Is it or is it not that?
> :
> : > to set this up please?
> :
> : If it IS that filename, then you install it using rpm, as for all rpm
> : packages. But it's clearly a lucent driver for a very specific kernel.
> : Do you have that kernel?

> Yes I have that kernel

Well then check the README or whatever docs came with the driver and
install it using 'rpm' (rpm -ihv package.rpm) as root.

But check the docs before installing! 

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Michael Heiming
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