Installing patch for VMware Workstation 5.5 For Linux

[Ed Greshko]

Jeffrey D. Yuille wrote:

>           I am using the 2.6.16-1.2080_FC5 kernel.  However, when I look
> into the /usr/src folder, the only other folder I see is "redhat".  It's
> no wonder why the configuration file won't compile the software.  What
> can I do from here?  

Ooopss...  You need to install the kernel-devel-2.6.16-1.2080_FC5 rpm.

> As I mentioned, the installation is looking for the
> C compiler. Any help would be appreciated.  

>From what I've seen in your earlier posts "gcc" is being found.  If you
type "which gcc" does it return /usr/bin/gcc?  If so, you are fine.  If
not, you need to install it.

> By the way, I can see the
> icons in the "Applications" menu for VMware.  However, I cannot launch
> the program.

You've not gotten that far yet...


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