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Re: vmware



On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 02:46:55PM +0000, Dr Gavin Seddon wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> I'm running gcc-3.34.  I installed 3.4 but vmw still uses 3
> ..3.  How do I alter this pls?
> gs
> 
> 
> On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 11:30 +0100, seb@frankengul.org wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 10:27:40AM +0000, Dr Gavin Seddon wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > I am trying to install a test ver of vmware.  It complains my gcc ver
> > > isnot the one that built the kernel.  So I looked on faq and found I
> > > need the any-any patch.  I downloaded it but it won' install.  Has
> > > anyone installed vmware that can help?
> > > 
> > Type uname -a.
> > In the name of the kernel, there is the gcc version used to compile this
> > kernel.
> > Install the exact version and compile with it.
> > 
> > 	seb
> > 
> > 

This is not uname -a but 'cat /proc/version' to get the gcc used to
compile the version.

I just figured it out by looking at debian/rules in the
nvidia-kernel-source

	Seb



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