vmware WS5 and FC3

[Tony Nelson]

At 8:45 PM +1000 8/15/05, Zebee Johnstone wrote:
>I want to install VMware WS5 onto my FC3 kernel 2.6.12-1 box.
>
>I downloaded the eval version of WS5, and it said it needed to compile
>itself for my kernel, but couldn't find source.
>
>I tried up2date --get-source kernel, but I am getting zero length
>files.  (tried twice, 2 different mirrors)
>
>So...
 ...
>How come I'm getting zero length files when using get-source?

Error in the Release Notes; if you want the kernel source you need to go
get it by hand (from the Fedora SRPMs).  I think all you need is to compile
a module, so, at present (due to a packaging error) you need to get
kernel-devel:

    yum install kernel-devel
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