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тАО03-11-2010 05:25 AM
тАО03-11-2010 05:25 AM
Installing HP Broadcom (tg3) driver on RHEL5.3
error: failed build dependencies.
kernel-devel-i386 = 2.6.18.128.el5 is needed by hp-tg3.99-5.i386
I dont have a kernel-devel-i386 on my cdrom.
But I do have kernel-devel-2.6.18-128.el5.i686.rpm and kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.18-128.el5.i686.rpm installed.
Any ideas?
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тАО03-11-2010 06:36 AM
тАО03-11-2010 06:36 AM
Re: Installing HP Broadcom (tg3) driver on RHEL5.3
The difference of i386 vs. i686 comes from the fact that in Linux kernel, the i386 was originally used to mean "any supported 32-bit x86 processor (= i386 or above)".
RedHat packages its kernels as "i686" because RedHat's kernel configuration now includes optimizations and features which require a CPU of Pentium II or above feature level to work correctly.
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тАО03-11-2010 06:48 AM
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тАО03-11-2010 07:36 AM
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Re: Installing HP Broadcom (tg3) driver on RHEL5.3
Broadcomm drivers are built into the kernel.
There is no need to install third party drivers into RHEL 5.3 for any broadcomm cards installed in G6 servers.
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тАО08-12-2010 03:25 AM
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Re: Installing HP Broadcom (tg3) driver on RHEL5.3
rpm -ivh hp-netxtreme2-5.2.27-5.src.rpm
rpm -ivh hp-netxtreme-bnx2id-5.2.27-5.noarch.rpm
/usr/src/redhat/rpmbuild --target=i686 --bb SPECS/hp-netxtreme2.spec --define "KVER 2.6.18-128.el5PAE"
/etc/init.d/network stop
rmmod bnx2
cd /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i686
rpm -ivh kmod-hp-netxtreme2-PAE-5.2.27-5.i686.rpm
Reboot.