VMware configure trouble on FC5

[Jack Gates]

On Tuesday 29 August 2006 19:08, Paul Smith wrote:
> On 8/29/06, Jack Gates <jlgates at charter.net> wrote:
> > I am trying to configure VMware-workstation-5.5.1-19175.i386.rpm
> > on FC5 2.6.17-1.2174_FC5smp
> >
> > I have installed the kernel-smp-devel
> > kernel-2.6.17-1.2174_FC5.src.rpm
> >
> > /usr/bin/vmware-config.pl is looking for something
> > in /usr/src/linux/include
> >
> > /linux/include none of this part of the above exists
> >
> > I tell it to look here
> > /usr/src/kernels/2.6.17-1.2174_FC5-smp-i686/include
> >
> > but it gives me this
> >
> > The kernel defined by this directory of header files does not
> > have the same
> > address space size as your running kernel.
> >
> > What is the location of the directory of C header files that
> > match your running
> > kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include]
> >
> > What am I missing or what don't I have installed that it is
> > looking for so it can finish the configuration?
>
> Do
>
> yum install kernel-smp-devel
>
> and then run vmware-config again.
>

Did already and did a reboot just good measure.

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