Trying to install VMware-workstation on F9 Preview
Patrick O'Callaghan
poc at usb.ve
Wed Apr 23 04:26:06 UTC 2008
I'm running F9 Preview + updates on x86_64 hardware. I downloaded
VMwareWorkstation-6.0.3-80004.x86_64.rpm and installed. On running
vmware-config.pl I get the following errors:
The following libraries could not be found on your system:
libXtst.so.6
[Fixed that by running 'yum install libXtst.i386' and continued]:
Building the vmblock module.
Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config2/vmblock-only'
make -C /lib/modules/2.6.25-1.fc9.x86_64/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.25-1.fc9.x86_64'
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config2/vmblock-only/linux/block.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config2/vmblock-only/linux/control.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config2/vmblock-only/linux/dbllnklst.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config2/vmblock-only/linux/dentry.o
/tmp/vmware-config2/vmblock-only/linux/dentry.c: In function ‘DentryOpRevalidate’:
/tmp/vmware-config2/vmblock-only/linux/dentry.c:101: error: ‘struct nameidata’ has no member named ‘dentry’
/tmp/vmware-config2/vmblock-only/linux/dentry.c:101: error: ‘struct nameidata’ has no member named ‘dentry’
/tmp/vmware-config2/vmblock-only/linux/dentry.c:102: error: implicit declaration of function ‘path_release’
make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config2/vmblock-only/linux/dentry.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-config2/vmblock-only] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.25-1.fc9.x86_64'
make: *** [vmblock.ko] Error 2
make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config2/vmblock-only'
Unable to build the vmblock module.
[...]
Building the vmnet module.
Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config3/vmnet-only'
make -C /lib/modules/2.6.25-1.fc9.x86_64/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.25-1.fc9.x86_64'
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config3/vmnet-only/driver.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config3/vmnet-only/hub.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config3/vmnet-only/userif.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config3/vmnet-only/netif.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config3/vmnet-only/bridge.o
/tmp/vmware-config3/vmnet-only/bridge.c: In function ‘VNetBridgeUp’:
/tmp/vmware-config3/vmnet-only/bridge.c:947: error: implicit declaration of function ‘sock_valbool_flag’
make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config3/vmnet-only/bridge.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-config3/vmnet-only] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.25-1.fc9.x86_64'
make: *** [vmnet.ko] Error 2
make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config3/vmnet-only'
Unable to build the vmnet module.
Anyone have any thoughts on this?
poc
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