VMware server problems with the new F8 kernel

Alessandro Boggiano boggiano at gmail.com
Fri Mar 7 10:42:28 UTC 2008


John Austin wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-03-07 at 08:19 +0000, Paul Smith wrote:
>> Dear All,
>>
>> With the new kernel
>>
>> kernel-2.6.24.3-12.fc8
>>
>> I get the following problem when running
>>
>>  /usr/bin/vmware-config.pl  :
>>

>> make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config3/vmmon-only/common/cpuid.o] Error 1
>> make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-config3/vmmon-only] Error 2
>> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.24.3-12.fc8-i686'
>> make: *** [vmmon.ko] Error 2
>> make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config3/vmmon-only'
>> Unable to build the vmmon module.
>>
>> Any ideas?

Try this:
http://www.nowhere.dk/archives/2008/01/17/running_vmware_workstation_on_ubuntu_hardy_herron/index.php
I used a vanilla kernel, but I guess it works with the fc one!


Hope this help!

Ciao
Alessandro




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