ethernet connection not working

[pkm2112]

My ethernet Atheros AR8162 Fast Ethernet(rev 10)

Ubuntu version is 12.04 64bit

I followed these steps

apt-get upgrade

Downloaded compat-wireless-2012-05-10.tar.bz2

executed bunzip2 to unzip tar file

tar -xvf compat-wireless-2012-05-10.tar

scripts/driver-select atl1c
Processing new driver-select request...
Backup exists: Makefile.bk
Backup exists: Makefile.bk
Backup exists: drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/Makefile.bk
Backup exists: drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/Makefile.bk
Backup exists: Makefile.bk
Backup exists: Makefile.bk
Backup exists: drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/Makefile.bk
root@ps-Inspiron-5420:~/compat-wireless-2012-05-10#

make
make -C /lib/modules/3.2.0-25-generic/build M=/root/compat-wireless-2012-05-10 modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/lib/modules/3.2.0-25-generic/build'
make[1]: *** No rule to make target `modules'. Stop.
make[1]: Leaving directory `/lib/modules/3.2.0-25-generic/build'
make: *** [modules] Error 2


Please help

[wildmanne39]

Hi try:

sudo apt-get install --reinstall linux-headers-$(uname -r) build-essential dkms

then try to compile again.
Thanks

[andriansah]

My ethernet Atheros AR8162 Fast Ethernet(rev 10)

Ubuntu version is 12.04 64bit

I followed these steps

apt-get upgrade

Downloaded compat-wireless-2012-05-10.tar.bz2

Try compat-wireless-2012-02-28-p

./scripts/driver-select alx

make

sudo make install

reboot and plug in your wire network