<div>On 19/03/07, jim tate <<a href="mailto:mickeyboa@sbcglobal.net">mickeyboa@sbcglobal.net</a>> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Yuandan Zhang wrote: > > > On 19/03/07, *jim tate* <<a href="mailto:mickeyboa@sbcglobal.net">mickeyboa@sbcglobal.net</a> > <mailto:<a href="mailto:mickeyboa@sbcglobal.net">mickeyboa@sbcglobal.net </a>>> wrote: > > Running vmware-config-pl for VMware-server-1.0.1-29996.i386.rpm on > FC6-2.6.20-1.2925.fc6-i686 > and I get the following error, can anyone tell me what I'm doing > wrong. > ( But of course I would believe it couldn't be anything that I'm > doing). > > > > What is the location of the directory of C header files that match > your > running > kernel? [/lib/modules/2.6.20-1.2925.fc6/build/include] > /lib/modules/2.6.20-1.2925.fc6/build/include > > Extracting the sources of the vmmon module. > > Building the vmmon module. > > Using 2.6.x kernel build system. > make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only' > make -C /lib/modules/2.6.20-1.2925.fc6 /build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD > SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.20-1.2925.fc6-i686' > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o > In file included from > /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:80: > /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/./include/compat_kernel.h:21: error: > expected declaration specifiers or '...' before 'compat _exit' > /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/./include/compat_kernel.h:21: error: > expected declaration specifiers or '...' before 'exit_c ode' > /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/./include/compat_kernel.h:21: warning: > type defaults to 'int' in declaration of '_syscall1' > make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o] Error 1 > make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only] Error 2 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.20- 1.2925.fc6-i686' > make: *** [vmmon.ko] Error 2 > make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only' > Unable to build the vmmon module. > > For more information on how to troubleshoot module-related > problems, please > visit our Web site at > "<a href="http://www.vmware.com/download/modules/modules.html"> http://www.vmware.com/download/modules/modules.html</a>" and > " > <a href="http://www.vmware.com/support/reference/linux/prebuilt_modules_linux.html">http://www.vmware.com/support/reference/linux/prebuilt_modules_linux.html </a>". > > Execution aborted. > > > > Yes, it happened to mine too. I use this to work around: > > <a href="http://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware/vmware-any-any-update108.tar.gz"> http://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware/vmware-any-any-update108.tar.gz</a> > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > <a href="mailto:fedora-list@redhat.com">fedora-list@redhat.com</a> <mailto: <a href="mailto:fedora-list@redhat.com">fedora-list@redhat.com</a>> > To unsubscribe: <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list</a> > > > I run the ./runme.pl file and selected 'yes' to every answer and got another and different Error message. What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your running kernel? [/lib/modules/2.6.20-1.2925.fc6/build/include] Extracting the sources of the vmmon module. Building the vmmon module. Building for VMware Server 1.0.0. Using 2.6.x kernel build system. make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only' make -C /lib/modules/2.6.20-1.2925.fc6/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.20-1.2925.fc6-i686 ' CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/hostif.o CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/common/cpuid.o CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/common/hash.o CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/common/memtrack.o CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/common/phystrack.o CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/common/task.o gcc: error trying to exec 'cc1plus': execvp: No such file or directory make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/common/task.o] Error 1 make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.20-1.2925.fc6-i686' make: *** [ vmmon.ko] Error 2 make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only' Unable to build the vmmon module. For more information on how to troubleshoot module-related problems, please visit our Web site at "<a href="http://www.vmware.com/download/modules/modules.html">http://www.vmware.com/download/modules/modules.html</a>" and "<a href="http://www.vmware.com/support/reference/linux/prebuilt_modules_linux.html"> http://www.vmware.com/support/reference/linux/prebuilt_modules_linux.html</a>". Execution aborted. -- fedora-list mailing list <a href="mailto:fedora-list@redhat.com">fedora-list@redhat.com</a> To unsubscribe: <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list</a> </blockquote></div>I am not sure why, but two things you may try 1 do you have right kernel-devel installed or right compilers?? 2 try to google your error messenge, you may find a hint the any-nay-update works for my case my system is kernel-2.6.20-1.2925.fc6 kernel-headers-2.6.20-1.2925.fc6 kernel-devel-2.6.20-1.2925.fc6 gcc-gnat-4.1.1-51.fc6 gcc-4.1.1-51.fc6 gcc-objc-4.1.1-51.fc6 gcc-c++-4.1.1-51.fc6 libgcc-4.1.1-51.fc6 gcc-gfortran-4.1.1-51.fc6 good luck