> 3) Cannot configure vmware-player. Running vmware-config.pl first > complains that gcc 4.1.1 is installed while kernel was compiled with > 4.1.0. > I forced a yes, continue on that point, and then it got stuck on the > include path - I gave it > /usr/src/kernels/2.6.16-1.2122_FC5-i686/include/ > but it complained: > The kernel defined by this directory of header files does not have the same > address space size as your running kernel. > No idea what to try next... > > 4) Assuming that vmware-player needs complete sources and not just > kernel-devel, I tried: > yumdownloader --source kernel, which fails with: > No Match for argument kernel > I'm running 2.6.16-1.2122_FC5 - is the src not available for that? You need to go to http://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware/ and download vmware-any-any-update101.tar.gz . Untar it and run the "runme.pl" (or whatever it is called) as root.
