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Re: Is there a 2.6.16-2-686-smp header mismatch?



On Sunday 23 July 2006 3:52 pm, S Scharf wrote:
> I just installed the etch linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp package on my
> machine
>
> along with linux-headers-2.6.16-2-686-smp. I than tried to run the
> vmware-config.pl to use the new kernel. I get:
>
> ----
> What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your
> running
> kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include] /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.16-2-686-smp
> /include
>
> The kernel defined by this directory of header files does not have the same
> address space size as your running kernel.
>
> ----
>
> Am I doing something wrong, or is there a mismatch between the headers
> and the kernel?

I've unfortunately had very similar results attempting to install vmware with  
a non-smp 2.6.16-2-686 kernel and appropriate headers.

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