On Thu, 27 Nov 2003, Peter Kiem wrote: > Hi, > > I have an Inspiron 8200 but haven't worked out my wireless card under FC1 > yet so I can't help there. that may not be critical for me since i'll be using vmware in an environment where i'll have a standard net card. but figuring out wireless would be nice eventually. > I have however got VMware-workstation-4.0.5-6030.i386.rpm running fine > under FC1 on my desktop. > > The trick was to do "export CC=gcc32" before doing the vmware-config.pl > step so the correct compiler would be chosen to build the vmware kernel > modules. i didn't have to do that, and running "vmware-config.pl" ran just fine. now, keep in mind, i haven't yet moved on to installing the guest OS. are you saying that you needed to set CC to just get vmware-config.pl to run, or that not having set this will cause me problems down the road after the install? and what guest OS are you running? rday
