Re: VMware server problems with the new F8 kernel

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On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 7:32 PM, Matthew Saltzman <mjs@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>  > > >> With the new kernel
>  > > >>
>  > > >> kernel-2.6.24.3-12.fc8
>  > > >>
>  > > >> I get the following problem when running
>  > > >>
>  > > >>  /usr/bin/vmware-config.pl  :
>  > > >>
>  > >
>  > > >> make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config3/vmmon-only/common/cpuid.o] Error 1
>  > > >> make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-config3/vmmon-only] Error 2
>  > > >> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.24.3-12.fc8-i686'
>  > > >> make: *** [vmmon.ko] Error 2
>  > > >> make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config3/vmmon-only'
>  > > >> Unable to build the vmmon module.
>  > > >>
>  > > >> Any ideas?
>  > >
>  > > Try this:
>  > > http://www.nowhere.dk/archives/2008/01/17/running_vmware_workstation_on_ubuntu_hardy_herron/index.php
>  > > I used a vanilla kernel, but I guess it works with the fc one!
>  >
>  > Built the patch file from the site and used it instead of doing the
>  > updates manually.
>  >
>  > Confirmed that the resulting patch does allow Workstation 6.0.2 to build
>  > (with a number of warnings) on both the 32-bit and 64-bit versions of
>  > the kernel.
>  >
>  > Note, however, that this patch also appears to at least partially revert
>  > Workstation 6.0.2 back to version 6.0.0. This could be due to using
>  > vmware-any-any-115 as the source update - I don't think there's a newer
>  > version as yet though.
>  >
>  > Hopefully there will be another set of updates from VMware (like another
>  > beta of Server 2.0 and Workstation 6.0.3) which will fix these issues
>  > directly.
>
>
>  http://blog.creonfx.com/temp/vmware-any-any-update-116.tgz

Thanks for all contributions. The above did the trick.

Paul

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