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(Get the code!)
I have a son-in-law who helps me with most of these issues; he's quite
knowledgeable. - Bill
Bill Reid
On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 4:00 PM, Jerry Miller <email address hidden>wrote:
> Andy, sorry to hear that.
> I must admit that ubuntu is not the easiest of platforms, and there is so
> much jargon and assumed knowledge that it makes even simple problems
> difficult.
> If it's just the ndiswrapper problem, you might want to have a look at my
> experience, described in
> https:/
>
> There is a new release of ndiswrapper (1.58) available at sourceforge (
> http://
> I also found a copy on ubuntu's support site after I had already
> installedit.
> It solves the problem that I was having in a couple of minutes. There's a
> copy of the tarball attached to the bug report, so you should be able to
> extract it and install it from there., or do your own search for a more
> current version.
>
> Subsequently, my ubuntu kernel reverted to the 'currently supported'
> version (1.57 for ubuntu 12.10, which is what I am running), so I had to
> re-install. I've since updated my Synaptics package manager with a PPA
> (I forget what it stands for, but as you say, it's more unpronounceable
> stuff). It's supposed to tell the software installer not to overwrite
> v1.58 with v1.57. So far it's working, but if it were to revert back, I
> can re-install in a couple of minutes.
>
> Go to the directory (folder) where you extract tarball and do
> sudo make clean
> sudo make
> If there are no errors, then do
> sudo make install
> and then
> sudo modprobe ndiswrapper
>
> I have no idea why a solution that seems so straight forward (v1.58)
> and has been around for months, hasn't been incorporated into the basic
> distribution, but that's something that others can answer.
>
> Jerry
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a
> duplicate bug report (1158630).
> https:/
>
> Title:
> ndiswrapper-dkms 1.57-1ubuntu1: ndiswrapper kernel module failed to
> build [error: ‘struct kernel_stat’ has no member named ‘cpustat’]
>
> Status in “ndiswrapper” package in Ubuntu:
> Triaged
> Status in “ndiswrapper” source package in Precise:
> Confirmed
> Status in “ndiswrapper” source package in Quantal:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> WORKAROUND: https:/
>
> rebooted after an update in ubuntu12.10
>
> ProblemType: Package
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
> Package: ndiswrapper-dkms 1.57-1ubuntu1
> ProcVersionSign
> Uname: Linux 3.0-3-generic x86_64
> ApportVersion: 2.3-0ubuntu4
> Architecture: amd64
> DKMSKernelVersion: 3.5.0-4-generic
> Date: Wed Jul 11 23:24:17 2012
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64
> (20091027.1)
> PackageArchitec
> PackageVersion: 1.57-1ubuntu1
> SourcePackage: ndiswrapper
> Title: ndiswrapper-dkms 1.57-1ubuntu1: ndiswrapper kernel module failed
> to build
> UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-07-08 (2 days ago)
>
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