trouble compiling ndiswrapper

In file included from /home/phil/downloads/ndiswrapper-1.44/driver/crt.c:16:
/home/phil/downloads/ndiswrapper-1.44/driver/ntoskernel.h:20:2: warning: #warning "wirelss devices are not supported by this kernel " "as CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXT is not enabled"
In file included from /home/phil/downloads/ndiswrapper-1.44/driver/hal.c:16:
/home/phil/downloads/ndiswrapper-1.44/driver/ntoskernel.h:20:2: warning: #warning "wirelss devices are not supported by this kernel " "as CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXT is not enabled"
In file included from /home/phil/downloads/ndiswrapper-1.44/driver/ndis.h:19,
from /home/phil/downloads/ndiswrapper-1.44/driver/iw_ndis.h:19,
from /home/phil/downloads/ndiswrapper-1.44/driver/iw_ndis.c:29:

How do i enable CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXT

05-23-2007	#2 (permalink)
Oxygen Linux User Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Hartlepool, England Posts: 390	That's odd, what version of Ubuntu are you using? Edit: Read your sig, I'd guess you needed to recompile your kernel to add wireless support. __________________ Graham - You'd better Use Linux! I'm registerd Linux user #397030. What about you?

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