You must have the Developer Tools CD installed
1. Download: ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/bzip2/v102/bzip2-1.0.2.tar.gz
2. cd to download location
3. tar -xvf bzip2-1.0.2.tar.gz
4. vi Makefile
5. Change line:
CC=gcc
to
CC=cc
6. exit vi
7. make install (to place binaries in /usr/bin, /usr/man, etc.. )
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Macronix MX98715 NIC slow and dropping out
Background:
- Windows 2000 Pro computers only
- 100Mbps link
- computers connected via 100 Mbps switch
- driver loaded came with card (Skymaster OEM brand)
Symptoms:
- File transfer across LAN slow (< 1MB/sec)
- after 40MB of sustained solid transfer (e.g. large MPG or 100MB of MP3s) Windows reported the "lanman" error and transfer was halted.
Solution:
- downloaded generic chipset driver from: here (must log in)
- updated driver - no reboot
Outcome:
- network file transfers occur at 7-9MB/s
- no drop outs
- Windows 2000 Pro computers only
- 100Mbps link
- computers connected via 100 Mbps switch
- driver loaded came with card (Skymaster OEM brand)
Symptoms:
- File transfer across LAN slow (< 1MB/sec)
- after 40MB of sustained solid transfer (e.g. large MPG or 100MB of MP3s) Windows reported the "lanman" error and transfer was halted.
Solution:
- downloaded generic chipset driver from: here (must log in)
- updated driver - no reboot
Outcome:
- network file transfers occur at 7-9MB/s
- no drop outs