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From: Tony Houghton on 16 Feb 2010 09:37
In <pan.2010.02.16.12.29.22.742353(a)nospam.zen.uk>,
R. Georgeson <rmg(a)nospam.zen.uk> wrote:

> On Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:17:21 +0000, Tony Houghton wrote:
>
>> In <pan.2010.02.15.12.53.40.411515(a)nospam.zen.uk>, R. Georgeson
>> <rmg(a)nospam.zen.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm trying to compile a driver for an RT73 wireless dongle on a machine
>>> running Debian 5.04. 'No rule to make target modules' and 'modules'
>>> isn't mentioned elsewhere.
>>>
>>> Am I being stupid, it should be defined somewhere shouldn't it?
>>>
>>> I suspect there will be the same problem with 'modules_install'.
>>
>> Why do you need to compile it? It looks as if the binary driver is
>> available in the repositories.
>
> Blowed if I can find it. Can you give me a pointer?

The driver appears to be in "contrib" and the firmware in "non-free" so
you probably need to add those to your /etc/apt/sources.list or
whatever. Then apt-cache search rt73 will give you a long list of
packages.

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