Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2372 mails)

[Edwin Erdman <erdmaned@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Dee,
I had the exact same problem. The only way I could get it to work was to 
upgrade to kernel 2.2.18. The problem with that is that in trying to help 
someone else to do the same, I cannot now find the $%^&* thing on SuSE's ftp 
server.

Ed

On Monday 01 January 2001 18:04, Dee McKinney wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I just dumped my /dev/hda1 with MS98 on it to use VMware,
> since Win4Lin doesn't support SuSE 7.0. The most nagging
> thing is that VMware doesn't pick up on my config correctly ?
> I see this error when trying to run /usr/sbin/vmware-config.pl
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> Trying to find a suitable vmmon module for your running kernel.
>
> None of VMware's pre-built vmmon modules is suitable for your running
> kernel. Do you want this script to try to build the vmmon module for your
> system (you need to have a C compiler installed on your system)? [yes]
>
> What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your
> running kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include]
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> What is the fix for this problem folks ?
> Linux papa 2.2.16 #1 Wed Aug 2 20:22:26 GMT 2000 i686 unknown
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>
> Thanks
> /Dee