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[Janko Mivšek <janko.mivsek@xxxxxxxxxx>]

That solution worked like a charm and now I'm happily running vmware on 
64bit system. Thank you a lot for pointing on it!

Best regards
Janko

update wrote:
> http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/feature/15963.html
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> On Wed, 2005-11-09 at 12:01 +0100, Janko Mivšek wrote:
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> > Hi Syv,
> >
> > P4 3.2 (and above) is actually 64bit (internally AFAIK), a x86_64
> > architecture. SuSE installation reminded me about that fact at the
> > start. I also deliberately bought that procesor to test 64bit apps.
> >
> > I alos installed gcc++ but don't find kernel-syms! Is that some rpm
> > package or where can I find it?
> >
> > Thanks again!
> > Janko
> >
> > Syv Ritch wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, 09 Nov 2005 00:07:20 +0100, Janko Mivšek wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > > Dear everyone,
> > > >
> > > > I'm just installing VMware 5.0 on my new P4 machine where I
> > > > installed SuSE 10.0 64bit (kernel 2.6.13-15-smp). After doing
> > > > usuall steps like: install kernel source cd /usr/src/linux
> > > > make clean make cloneconfig make prepare vmware-config.pl
> > >
> > > P4 is not 64bit, need to use 586 or 686. SMP only if you 
> > > hyperthreads.
> > > You also need to install gcc++ and kernel-syms.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Thanks
> > > syv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > When the network has to work

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