Re: F9 and Vmware

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On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 8:18 AM, Sieranski, Greg
<greg.sieranski@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Lonni J Friedman wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 8:00 AM, Sieranski, Greg
>> <greg.sieranski@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I am running Fedora 9 x86_64 on a thinpad t60p. I am trying to install
>>> vmware but keep recieving the following error message:
>>>
>>> Building the vmnet module.
>>>
>>> Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
>>> make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config1/vmnet-only'
>>> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.25.3-18.fc9.x86_64/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD
>>> SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules
>>> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.25.3-18.fc9.x86_64'
>>> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config1/vmnet-only/driver.o
>>> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config1/vmnet-only/hub.o
>>> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config1/vmnet-only/userif.o
>>> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config1/vmnet-only/netif.o
>>> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config1/vmnet-only/bridge.o
>>> /tmp/vmware-config1/vmnet-only/bridge.c: In function 'VNetBridgeUp':
>>> /tmp/vmware-config1/vmnet-only/bridge.c:947: error: implicit declaration
>>> of
>>> function 'sock_valbool_flag'
>>> make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config1/vmnet-only/bridge.o] Error 1
>>> make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-config1/vmnet-only] Error 2
>>> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.25.3-18.fc9.x86_64'
>>> make: *** [vmnet.ko] Error 2
>>> make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config1/vmnet-only'
>>> Unable to build the vmnet module.
>>>
>>> Has anyone run into this problem or know of a way to fix it?
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Which version of the vmware-any-any package did you install?
>>
>>
>>
>
> I have not installed the any-any patch. Which version should I install?

Then that's almost definitely the problem.  You need to install the
latest version.  Google for "vmware any any".

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