Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3120 mails)

[Andy Stewart <andystewart@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Sunday 22 December 2002 9:23 pm, Theo v. Werkhoven wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Dec 2002, John just had to get this off his chest:
> > Anyone able to get vmware 2.x kernel modules to compile with current
> > kernels?  Mine won't compile with any kernel later than 2.4.7.  I'm
> > using SuSE's 2.4.19 kernel.  I have a license for the old version of
> > vmware and I think the 3.x upgrade is vastly overpriced so I'd rather
> > not upgrade.  Any help would be appreciated.
>
> 2nd that.
> I'm rather pissed off by the fact that 2.x won't work with SuSE 8.0 or
> later.
>
> Theo

Did you try with a stock kernel rather than the SuSE supplied kernel?  I've 
had this problem in the past with SuSE kernels, which is why I tend to avoid 
them.

-- 
Andy Stewart, Founder
Worcester Linux Users' Group
Worcester, MA  USA
http://www.wlug.org