VMware fails to build with the new kernel

Claude Jones cjones at levitjames.com
Sun Sep 14 18:17:46 UTC 2008


On Sat September 13 2008 9:36:45 am Maurizio Marini wrote:
> > I installed vmware-any-any-update117-itpsycho.tar.bz2 ***without***
> > installing vmware-any-any-update117d.tar.gz (and **without** the patch
> > files belongig to the ...d version) so VMware-server-1.0.7-108231.i386
> > now runs flawless.
>
> Yes!
> is wht i tried to say, i must clean everithing, and then reinstall
> everithing using the patch update117-itpsycho.
> i can confirm: it works!!!

Following the above suggestions, I got this error:

gcc: error trying to exec 'cc1plus': execvp: No such file or directory
make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config3/vmmon-only/common/task.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-config3/vmmon-only] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.26.3-29.fc9.i686'
make: *** [vmmon.ko] Error 2
make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config3/vmmon-only'
Unable to build the vmmon module.
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any one have an idea what I'm missing?
-- 
Claude Jones
Leesburg, VA




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