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Re: [SLE] Problems installing VMWare
- From: Ken Schneider <suse-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2005 08:40:23 -0400
- Message-id: <1119012023.13787.11.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 21:23 -0700, Joseph Loo wrote:
> I had the same problem
>
> You need to make sure the linux kernel source is available and updated
> to your current kernel. Then do the following:
>
> cd /usr/src/linux
> make cloneconfig
> make modules_prepare
should be make prepare-all
> vmware-config.pl
>
> This will create your relevant modules
>
Please trim your replies.
I have also seen an error about vmware-config.pl not finding the kernel
symbols during the module build and I also copy Module.symvers
to /usr/src/linux as well. The file can be found
under /usr/src/linux-obj for your appropriate kernel version.
--
Ken Schneider
UNIX since 1989, linux since 1994, SuSE since 1998
"The day Microsoft makes something that doesn't suck is probably
the day they start making vacuum cleaners." -Ernst Jan Plugge
> I had the same problem
>
> You need to make sure the linux kernel source is available and updated
> to your current kernel. Then do the following:
>
> cd /usr/src/linux
> make cloneconfig
> make modules_prepare
should be make prepare-all
> vmware-config.pl
>
> This will create your relevant modules
>
Please trim your replies.
I have also seen an error about vmware-config.pl not finding the kernel
symbols during the module build and I also copy Module.symvers
to /usr/src/linux as well. The file can be found
under /usr/src/linux-obj for your appropriate kernel version.
--
Ken Schneider
UNIX since 1989, linux since 1994, SuSE since 1998
"The day Microsoft makes something that doesn't suck is probably
the day they start making vacuum cleaners." -Ernst Jan Plugge
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