F9 and Vmware

[Lonni J Friedman]

On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 8:00 AM, Sieranski, Greg
<greg.sieranski at quoininc.com> wrote:
> I am running Fedora 9 x86_64 on a thinpad t60p. I am trying to install
> vmware but keep recieving the following error message:
>
> Building the vmnet module.
>
> Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
> make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config1/vmnet-only'
> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.25.3-18.fc9.x86_64/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD
> SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.25.3-18.fc9.x86_64'
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config1/vmnet-only/driver.o
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config1/vmnet-only/hub.o
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config1/vmnet-only/userif.o
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config1/vmnet-only/netif.o
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config1/vmnet-only/bridge.o
> /tmp/vmware-config1/vmnet-only/bridge.c: In function 'VNetBridgeUp':
> /tmp/vmware-config1/vmnet-only/bridge.c:947: error: implicit declaration of
> function 'sock_valbool_flag'
> make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config1/vmnet-only/bridge.o] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-config1/vmnet-only] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.25.3-18.fc9.x86_64'
> make: *** [vmnet.ko] Error 2
> make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config1/vmnet-only'
> Unable to build the vmnet module.
>
> Has anyone run into this problem or know of a way to fix it?
>

Which version of the vmware-any-any package did you install?


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