On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 11:07 PM, Kevin J. Cummings <cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> When trying to configure VMware Server under the >> kernel-2.6.27.5-37.fc9.i686, I get the following errors: >> >> -------------------------- >> >> Building for VMware Server 1.0.0. >> Using 2.6.x kernel build system. >> make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only' >> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.27.5-37.fc9.i686/build/include/.. >> SUBDIRS=$PWD SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules >> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.27.5-37.fc9.i686' >> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o >> In file included from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/./include/x86.h:24, >> from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.h:15, >> from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:53: >> /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/./include/x86paging.h:61:1: warning: >> "PTE_PFN_MASK" redefined >> In file included from include/asm/paravirt.h:7, >> from include/asm/irqflags.h:55, >> from include/linux/irqflags.h:57, >> from include/asm/system.h:11, >> from include/asm/processor.h:17, >> from include/linux/prefetch.h:14, >> from include/linux/list.h:6, >> from include/linux/module.h:9, >> from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:16: >> include/asm/page.h:22:1: warning: this is the location of the previous >> definition >> In file included from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/vmhost.h:13, >> from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:84: >> /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/./include/compat_semaphore.h:5:27: >> error: asm/semaphore.h: No such file or directory >> /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c: In function >> '__LinuxDriver_Ioctl': >> /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1781: error: too many >> arguments to function 'smp_call_function' >> make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o] Error 1 >> make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only] Error 2 >> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.27.5-37.fc9.i686' >> make: *** [vmmon.ko] Error 2 >> make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config1/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. >> >> -------------------------- >> >> Any ideas? > > Do you have the latest vmware-any-any-update? > > If you do, it may be time to find a newer one.... > > I just installed the new kernel, but I'm still running > 2.6.26.6-79.fc9.x86_64 and I haven't rebooted yet. Thanks for the warning > about vmware! Thanks, Kevin. I do not know whether I have the latest vmware-any-any-update. Where from can I get it? Paul -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines