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Re: Installing VMware server

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John Bowden wrote:
> Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
> make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config5/vmnet-only'
> make -C /usr/src/kernels/2.6.18-1.2869.fc6-i686/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD
> SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.18-1.2869.fc6-i686'
>   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config5/vmnet-only/driver.o
>   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config5/vmnet-only/hub.o
>   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config5/vmnet-only/userif.o
>   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config5/vmnet-only/netif.o
>   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config5/vmnet-only/bridge.o
>   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config5/vmnet-only/procfs.o
> /tmp/vmware-config5/vmnet-only/procfs.c:33:26: error: linux/config.h: No
> such file or directory
> make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config5/vmnet-only/procfs.o] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-config5/vmnet-only] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.18-1.2869.fc6-i686'
> make: *** [vmnet.ko] Error 2
> make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config5/vmnet-only'
> Unable to build the vmnet module.
> 
> Any ideas?

do you have the kernel-devel rpm installed?

-- 
Eric Feldhusen