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diff --git a/network/ndiswrapper-kernel/README b/network/ndiswrapper-kernel/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..8c4b6815ee --- /dev/null +++ b/network/ndiswrapper-kernel/README @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +ndiswrapper-kernel (kernel module for NDIS drivers) + +Some vendors do not release specifications of the hardware or +providea linux driver for their wireless network cards. This +project provides a linux kernel module that loads and runs NDIS +(Windows network driver API) drivers supplied by the vendors. + +If you'd like to build the module for a kernel that isn't currently +running on the system, you should be able to pass that kernel's +"uname -r" output on the command line as the value of KERNEL, as in: + KERNEL=2.6.37.6 ./ndiswrapper.SlackBuild |