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authorantrik <antrik@users.sf.net>2011-06-11 10:47:49 +0200
committerOlaf Buddenhagen <antrik@users.sf.net>2011-07-09 12:50:16 +0200
commitec7b41aca85ba0e3d326ce8796f321e5a169086f (patch)
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parent5e4d2daf11d94a68d37899f6a62ab10f83867f80 (diff)
dde/guide: Better way to download driver file
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+++ b/hurd/dde/guide.mdwn
@@ -67,15 +67,13 @@ and which source file corresponds to this driver.
In this guide we will use the forcedeth driver
(for Nvidia nForce chipsets) as example.
-Download http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.29.y.git;a=blob_plain;f=drivers/net/forcedeth.c;hb=HEAD
-and save under the file name forcedeth.c in /mnt/home
+Point a (JavaScript-capable) web browser at
-(Note: the download from the Git URL above
-doesn't work with wget
-or other simple user agents without JavaScript.
-You will need to use Firefox or some such...
-Or figure out a better URL to get the file directly :-) )
+> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.29.y.git;a=tree;f=drivers/net;hb=HEAD
+Find the right file to download (e.g. forcedeth.c),
+hit the "raw" link,
+and save the resulting file (page) to /mnt/home
Now everything should be in place,
so we can boot into Hurd to do the actual work: