Installing VMware server

Kam Leo kam.leo at gmail.com
Wed Jan 17 03:10:58 UTC 2007


On 1/16/07, John Bowden <john.bowden43 at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 17:46 -0500, Eric J. Feldhusen wrote:
> > John Bowden wrote:
> > > Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
> > > make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config5/vmnet-only'
> > > make -C /usr/src/kernels/2.6.18-1.2869.fc6-i686/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD
> > > SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules
> > > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.18-1.2869.fc6-i686'
> > >   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config5/vmnet-only/driver.o
> > >   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config5/vmnet-only/hub.o
> > >   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config5/vmnet-only/userif.o
> > >   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config5/vmnet-only/netif.o
> > >   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config5/vmnet-only/bridge.o
> > >   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config5/vmnet-only/procfs.o
> > > /tmp/vmware-config5/vmnet-only/procfs.c:33:26: error: linux/config.h: No
> > > such file or directory
> > > make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config5/vmnet-only/procfs.o] Error 1
> > > make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-config5/vmnet-only] Error 2
> > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.18-1.2869.fc6-i686'
> > > make: *** [vmnet.ko] Error 2
> > > make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config5/vmnet-only'
> > > Unable to build the vmnet module.
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
> >
> > do you have the kernel-devel rpm installed?
> >
> > --
> > Eric Feldhusen
> >
> KYum says kernel-devel 2.6.18-1 2869.fc6 i686 is installed and that
> matches the kernel that's installed.
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Did you download and install the vmware-any-any patch as specified in
the instructions?




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