Steven Stern wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 09/12/2008 05:52 AM, Paul Smith wrote: > >> Dear All, >> >> VMware fails to build with the new kernel. The error messages are >> detailed below. >> >> Any ideas? >> >> Thanks in advance, >> >> Paul >> >> -------------------------------- >> Building the vmmon module. >> >> Using 2.6.x kernel build system. >> make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config3/vmmon-only' >> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.26.3-29.fc9.i686/build/include/.. >> SUBDIRS=$PWD SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules >> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.26.3-29.fc9.i686' >> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config3/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o >> /tmp/vmware-config3/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:146: error: unknown >> field 'nopage' specified in initializer >> /tmp/vmware-config3/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:147: warning: >> initialization from incompatible pointer type >> /tmp/vmware-config3/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:150: error: unknown >> field 'nopage' specified in initializer >> /tmp/vmware-config3/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:151: warning: >> initialization from incompatible pointer type >> make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config3/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o] Error 1 >> make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-config3/vmmon-only] Error 2 >> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.26.3-29.fc9.i686' >> make: *** [vmmon.ko] Error 2 >> make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config3/vmmon-only' >> Unable to build the vmmon module. >> >> For more information on how to troubleshoot module-related problems, please >> visit our Web site at "http://www.vmware.com/download/modules/modules.html"; and >> "http://www.vmware.com/support/reference/linux/prebuilt_modules_linux.html";. >> >> Execution aborted. >> >> > > It's not just you. Me, too. > > - -- > > Steve According to this page you need the any-any117d patch http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=53387 Anynody tried this? Jouk Bush : All votes are equal but some votes are more equal than others. >------------------------------------------------------------------------------< Jouk Jansen joukj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Technische Universiteit Delft tttttttttt uu uu ddddddd Kavli Institute of Nanoscience tttttttttt uu uu dd dd Nationaal centrum voor HREM tt uu uu dd dd Lorentzweg 1 tt uu uu dd dd 2628 CJ Delft tt uu uu dd dd Nederland tt uu uu dd dd tel. 31-15-2782272 tt uuuuuuu ddddddd >------------------------------------------------------------------------------< -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
