2.6.17-1.2328.fc6 needs 'make prepare' for vmware?
Tom London
selinux at gmail.com
Thu Jun 29 14:11:56 UTC 2006
Running today's Rawhide (kernel-2.6.17-1.2328.fc6)
Configuring vmware via 'vmware-config.pl' failed, complaining about
"kernel configuration not valid - run 'make prepare' in
/usr/src/kernels/2.6.17-1.2328.fc6-i686 to update it".
Running 'make prepare' as described appears to fix.
Besides a case switch (FC6->fc6), did something else change?
tom
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Building the vmmon module.
Building for VMware Workstation 5.5.x.
Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only'
make -C /lib/modules/2.6.17-1.2328.fc6/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD
SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.17-1.2328.fc6-i686'
Makefile:452: *** kernel configuration not valid - run 'make prepare'
in /usr/src/kernels/2.6.17-1.2328.fc6-i686 to update it. Stop.
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.17-1.2328.fc6-i686'
make: *** [vmmon.ko] Error 2
make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only'
Unable to build the vmmon module.
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Tom London
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