Bug 4819

Summary: Compilation of ndiswrapper kernel module fails.
Product: Fedora Reporter: Eugene Saenko <caspar137>
Component: ndiswrapper-kmodAssignee: Nicolas Chauvet <kwizart>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: major CC: leigh123linux
Priority: P1    
Version: f27   
Hardware: x86_64   
OS: GNU/Linux   
namespace:
Attachments: Log file building kernel module

Description Eugene Saenko 2018-03-11 00:21:49 CET
Created attachment 1883 [details]
Log file building kernel module

Software versions:
# uname -a
Linux ses-laptop.localnet 4.15.6-300.fc27.x86_64 #1 SMP Mon Feb 26 18:43:03 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

# dnf list installed *ndiswrapper*
akmod-ndiswrapper.x86_64     1.61-4.fc27  @rpmfusion-free-updates
kmod-ndiswrapper.x86_64      1.61-4.fc27  @rpmfusion-free-updates
ndiswrapper.x86_64           1.61-3.fc27  @rpmfusion-free        

# modprobe ndiswrapper
modprobe: FATAL: Module ndiswrapper not found in directory /lib/modules/4.15.6-300.fc27.x86_64

# akmods --force
Checking kmods exist for 4.15.6-300.fc27.x86_64            [  ОК  ]
Building and installing ndiswrapper-kmod                   [ FAIL ]
Building rpms failed; see /var/cache/akmods/ndiswrapper/1.61-4-for-4.15.6-300.fc27.x86_64.failed.log for details
Comment 1 Nicolas Chauvet 2018-03-15 16:23:43 CET
packages are pushed in rpmfusion-free-upates-testing, will be moved in stable on the next push.

I'm curious about which hardware still uses ndiswrapper ?
Comment 2 Eugene Saenko 2018-03-15 18:52:53 CET
(In reply to Nicolas Chauvet from comment #1)
> I'm curious about which hardware still uses ndiswrapper ?

I have a notebook HP 15-bw590ur with wifi card RTL8723D which is not supported yet.