On Fri, 2006-12-22 at 03:57 +0200, Jacques Butcher wrote: > I new to Fedora - or Linux for that matter. I trying to configure VMware > tools onto my new Fedora installation but itś looking for the kernel > header files which I can seem to find anywhere on the DVD I downloaded from > redhat or the net. When I type uname -r it reports my kernel level as > 2.6.18-1.2868.fc6xen. VMware tools installed fine and I now trygint to run > the vmware-config-tools.pl scrips which are lloking for these kernel source > files. > > Wany help will be greatly appreciated. > A. I'd advise against using vmware under a xen kernel. IMHO Even if does work, you're opening the door to a world of trouble. B. Please execute this command: $ ls /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/build/include Does it return anything? C. If it does (meaning you have a working kernel-devel package), try executing this command: $ touch /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/build/include/linux/config.h And retry running vmware-config.pl. - Gilboa