On 10/17/06, Robert Locke <lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> After having updated the kernel (now running 2.6.18-1.2200), I get the > following when trying to configure VMWare server: > > «What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your running > kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include] > /lib/modules/2.6.18-1.2200.fc5smp/build/include/ > > The directory of kernel headers (version @@VMWARE@@ UTS_RELEASE) does not match > your running kernel (version 2.6.18-1.2200.fc5smp). Even if the module were to > compile successfully, it would not load into the running kernel. > > What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your running > kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include] » > Bit of a guess, Did you also install the latest kernel-smp-devel? Then, when prompted for location of the include files, I just hit return and it found them. I'm running VMWare Workstation 5.5.2.... > # rpm -qa kernel\* > kernel-smp-2.6.17-1.2174_FC5 > kernel-smp-2.6.17-1.2187_FC5 > kernel-smp-devel-2.6.17-1.2187_FC5 > kernel-smp-2.6.18-1.2200.fc5 > kernel-smp-devel-2.6.18-1.2200.fc5
Yes, Rob, I have kernel-smp-devel installed. The suggestion given by Niels solves the problem. Paul
