Re: VMware server
I strongly suggest to use a newer version...
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 8:59 PM, Umarzuki Mochlis <umarzuki@gmail.com> wrote:
> I tried installing vmware server 1.0.8 on my debian lenny referring to
> http://wiki.debian.org/Manual-Howto#head-c9e998d4806797452cd58fce417b6fb00fbc60be
> and got
>
> Extracting the sources of the vmmon module.
>
> Building the vmmon module.
>
> Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
> make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only'
> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.26-1-amd64/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD
> SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.26-1-amd64'
> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o
> /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:146: error: unknown field
> 'nopage' specified in initializer
> /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:147: warning: initialization
> from incompatible pointer type
> /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:150: error: unknown field
> 'nopage' specified in initializer
> /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:151: warning: initialization
> from incompatible pointer type
> make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.26-1-amd64'
> make: *** [vmmon.ko] Error 2
> make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only'
> Unable to build the vmmon module.
>
> For more information on how to troubleshoot module-related problems, please
> visit our Web site at "http://www.vmware.com/download/modules/modules.html";
> and
> "http://www.vmware.com/support/reference/linux/prebuilt_modules_linux.html";.
>
> Execution aborted.
>
> I changed the default gcc to 4.1.2 as it says my kernel compiled with it
> # export CC=/usr/bin/gcc-4.1.2
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Umarzuki Mochlis
> http://gameornot.net
>
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