Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (4398 mails)

[Ken Schneider <suse-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 11:38 -0400, James Wright wrote:
> a.garcia@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> > I would like to use vmware 5 on my suse 91. I have the following error 
> > when I try to make cloneconfig && make modules
> >
> > No rule to make target `cloneconfig'.  Stop.
> >
> > I do not have any /linux under /usr/src/ all I have there is a 
> > directory named /packages Whare else can I have that directory? what 
> > can I do?  if I have to install anything can I use Yast in irder to 
> > install what ever I need to install? I do not have the installation 
> > cds, so how can I tell yast to look for an online resource, is there 
> > any online resource I may use ? cheers.
> >
> Install the kernel source package, then run make cloneconfig && make 
> modules as root.  The kernel source package is on the CDs or DVD, or you 
> can download it.
> 
> James W
> 
It should only be necessary to run make cloneconfig && make prepare-all
which will run faster than make modules.

-- 
Ken Schneider
UNIX  since 1989, linux since 1994, SuSE  since 1998