Am Mo, den 22.11.2004 schrieb Magnus Morén um 23:02: > I am trying to get vmware running with a custom build kernel (source > from the FC3 kernel SRPM). I have successfully build the kernel and the > system is running fine. > > - FC3 + all updates (kernel-2.6.9-1.681_FC3) > - VMwareWorkstation-4.5.2-8848 > > When I run vmware it tells me (correctly) that I need to run vmware- > config.pl. When I do I get the output included below. > > The script expects to find a include directory with at least the > following sub directorys "linux", "asm", "net". > > These are found in the binary kernel-rpm in the folder > /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.681_FC3/build/include/ (plus many more files and > directorys). > > But when I compile and install my own kernel I only get these sub > directorys in /lib/modules/2.6.9-prepMM/build/include, "asm", "asm- > i386", "config" and "linux". > > Why do I not see the same files and directorys? Have I missed anything? > Do I look in the wrong place? > Magnus Morén The Fedora kernel RPM does it different than a "make modules_install". With your own kernel from sources you will have to symlink: ln -s /usr/src/$your_source_location /lib/modules/$your_kernel_version/build Alexander -- Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | new address - new key: 0xB366A773 legal statement: http://www.uni-x.org/legal.html Fedora GNU/Linux Core 2 (Tettnang) on Athlon kernel 2.6.9-1.6_FC2smp Serendipity 23:56:10 up 2 days, 18:43, load average: 1.19, 1.09, 1.00
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