vmware-config can't find header files
Doug Fordham
dfordham at gmail.com
Sun Feb 5 18:36:11 UTC 2006
Tom,
Thanks for posting the patch...tested on an IBM T41, WINXP...works like
a charm.
Regards,
Doug
Tom London wrote:
> There is a bug in the vmware-config.pl script that is exposed by
> changes to the newer kernel headers.
>
> I've reported this to vmware:
> http://www.vmware.com/community/thread.jspa?threadID=31877&tstart=0
>
> Here is the patch described there:
>
> --- vmware-config.pl.old 2005-12-15 21:55:24.000000000 -0800
> +++ vmware-config.pl 2006-02-04 16:53:06.000000000 -0800
> @@ -1969,8 +1969,8 @@
> . ' -E - | ' . shell_string($gHelper{'grep'}) . ' '
> . shell_string($pattern));
> chomp($header_page_offset);
> - $header_page_offset =~ s/^$pattern \(?0x([0-9a-fA-F]{8,}).*$/$1/;
> - if ($header_page_offset =~ /[0-9a-fA-F]{8,}/) {
> + if ($header_page_offset =~ /^$pattern \(?0x([0-9a-fA-F]{8,})/) {
> + $header_page_offset = $1;
> # We found a valid page offset
> if (defined($gSystem{'page_offset'}) and
> not (lc($header_page_offset) eq lc($gSystem{'page_offset'}))) {
>
> tom
>
>
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