From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG  Fri Jul  1 07:33:02 2005
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG>
X-Original-To: current@freebsd.org
Delivered-To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E076916A41C
	for <current@freebsd.org>; Fri,  1 Jul 2005 07:33:02 +0000 (GMT)
	(envelope-from freebsd@xtaz.co.uk)
Received: from smtp-out6.blueyonder.co.uk (smtp-out6.blueyonder.co.uk
	[195.188.213.9])
	by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D84C43D1F
	for <current@freebsd.org>; Fri,  1 Jul 2005 07:33:02 +0000 (GMT)
	(envelope-from freebsd@xtaz.co.uk)
Received: from arizona.xtaz.co.uk ([82.33.96.164]) by
	smtp-out6.blueyonder.co.uk with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6713); 
	Fri, 1 Jul 2005 08:33:43 +0100
Received: from [192.168.1.2] (tao.xtaz.co.uk [192.168.1.2])
	by arizona.xtaz.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id D74E09B411;
	Fri,  1 Jul 2005 08:33:00 +0100 (BST)
Message-ID: <42C4F1AC.5090301@xtaz.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2005 08:33:00 +0100
From: Matt Smith <freebsd@xtaz.co.uk>
User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317)
X-Accept-Language: en-us, en
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: Fredrik Lindberg <fli+freebsd-current@shapeshifter.se>
References: <42C45ABA.2050509@xtaz.co.uk>
	<20050701063548.GA814@shapeshifter.se>
In-Reply-To: <20050701063548.GA814@shapeshifter.se>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
X-OriginalArrivalTime: 01 Jul 2005 07:33:43.0856 (UTC)
	FILETIME=[35960300:01C57E0F]
Cc: current@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: ndisgen compilation problem (3com officeconnect .inf/.sys)
X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current
	<freebsd-current.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-current-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-current-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current>,
	<mailto:freebsd-current-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2005 07:33:03 -0000

Fredrik Lindberg wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 09:48:58PM +0100, Matt Smith (freebsd@xtaz.co.uk) wrote:
> 
>>I have got a 3com OfficeConnect pcmcia card which I am trying to get to 
>>work on the ndisulator. I am running the latest 6.0-CURRENT:
>>
>>FreeBSD zen.xtaz.co.uk 6.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 6.0-CURRENT #0: Thu Jun 30 
>>10:10:01 BST 2005     root@arizona.xtaz.co.uk:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ZEN  i386
>>
>>The ndisgen utility recognises my .inf and .sys as the correct filetypes 
>>however  when it tries to compile the module it fails.
>>
>>A log of the attempt is at http://arizona.xtaz.co.uk/ndisgen.txt
>>
>>Any idea what's wrong here?
>>
>>Regards, Matt.
> 
> 
> ndisgen and ndiscvt doesn't like that the .sys files begins with a number (because o
> f the c code generated from it).
> Just rename the sys-file and it should work.
>  
> I posted a small patch for this a while back but it never got anyones attention,    
> guess that Bill Paul were too busy.
> 
> If you want, you can grab it from
> http://shapeshifter.se/~fli/freebsd/ndisgen-numeric-sysfile.patch   
>  
>         Fredrik Lindberg
> 

Excellent. Yes renaming the files worked. Thanks for your help!