VMware fails to build with the new kernel

Joachim Backes joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de
Sat Sep 13 09:06:29 UTC 2008


Steven Stern wrote:
> Arnold Sutter wrote:
>>> That is the one I have got:
>>>
>>> $ rpm -q VMware-server
>>> VMware-server-1.0.7-108231.i386
>>> $
>>>
>>> And I cannot have it working on F9.
>> So I was wrong then with my assumption. 
>>
>> In this case, the latest vmware-any-any-update may help
>> (vmware-any-any-update117d.tar.gz from 
>> http://groups.google.com/group/vmkernelnewbies/files ?)
>>
>> Good luck & best Regards, 
>>
>> Arnold
>>
> I have that installed. The issue is that vmware-config.pl worked under
> the prior kernel and failed today.  Something must have changed in the
> kernel headers that breaks vmware's compile.
> 

For german speaking fedora users: 
http://www.fedorawiki.de/index.php/VMware_Server (no patch, but a 
modified  vmware-any-any-update117: 
http://www.it-psycho.de/downloads/vmware-any-any-update117-itpsycho.tar.bz2)

-- 
Joachim Backes <joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de>

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