Re: problem while installing vmware 5.0 on debian
Le mardi 17 mai 2005 à 18:57 -0400, Jason Wang a écrit :
> hi, i'm trying to install vmware 5.0 on debian sarge.. and i can't get
> it to work.. i first downloaded the vmware from the offical site (the
> tar package), and started to install.. the install went fine, then i
> patched vmware-any-any-update90.. then i ran vmware-config.pl, that's
> when problem poped up, when it tries to compile my kernal-headers, it
> gave me this error:
> Your kernel was built with "gcc" version "3.3.5", while you are trying to use
> "/usr/bin/gcc" version "3.3.6". This configuration is not recommended and VMware
> Workstation may crash if you'll continue. Please try to use exactly same
> compiler as one used for building your kernel. Do you want to go with compiler
> "/usr/bin/gcc" version "3.3.6" anyway? [no] y
>
> i answered y, and then in the end, it gave me this error:
> What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your running
> kernel? [/usr/src/kernel-headers-2.6.10/include]
Strange, I have this one :
[/lib/modules/2.6.11-1-686-smp/build/include]
(it matches a kernel from sid)
you are running your privately compiled kernel ? have you tried with
what's readily available from Debian ?
Aurélien.
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