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Re: Debian kernel & VMware



Jean Pierre LeJacq <jplejacq@quoininc.com> writes:

> On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> 
> > > When I build kernel from sources (using kernel-package)
> > > vmware completely hangs my box (I must use reset button).
> > > 
> > just an idea: vmware builds its own kernel modules. if you change the
> > kernel, you might need to re-run vmware-config.pl
> 
> My experience is that vmware notices when a new kernel is installed
> and will prompt you to rebuild the modules.  I've had no trouble
> using vmware and rebuilding newer versions of the kernel.

May be there are some parameters I _must_ turn on in the kernel
to run VMware? or may be I must install respective kernel-headers
package?
-- 
Alexander Zhuckov   zuav@int.spb.ru   2:5030/518.50


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