B&B Electronics 3PCIOU4 - Manual User Manual

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Installing Linux Driver Software

Document Number 3PCI-0712m

Chapter 5

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11. Change the current working directory to where the MIport driver source code is
located.

username@computer$ cd MIport-3.0.0

12. Compile the MIport device driver.

username@computer$ make

make -C /lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/build M=/home/username/MIport-
3.0.0 modules

make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.32-24-generic'
CC [M] /home/username/MIport-3.0.0/MIport.o
Building modules, stage 2.

MODPOST 1 modules
CC /home/username/MIport-3.0.0/MIport.mod.o
LD [M] /home/username/MIport-3.0.0/MIport.ko

make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.32-24-generic'

13. Determine the present working directory. The output may be different than shown
below.

username@computer$ pwd

/home/username/MIport-3.0.0

14. Install the MIport device driver. The part after ―PWD=‖ of the command below
should match the output from the command above.

username@computer$ sudo make install PWD=/home/username/MIport-3.0.0

make -C /lib/modules/2.6.32-24-generic/build M=/home/username/MIport-
3.0.0 modules_install
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.32-24-generic'

INSTALL /home/username/MIport-3.0.0/MIport.ko
DEPMOD 2.6.32-24-generic
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.32-24-generic'

cp ./rc.MIport /etc/rc.MIport
chmod 755 /etc/rc.MIport

15. Start the MIport driver.

username@computer$ sudo /etc/rc.MIport

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