2008/8/15 Gene Poole <gene.poole@xxxxxxxxx>: > > Since we couldn't get past the text issues going from Linux to Windows, here > is the complete and corrected message list when attempting to install VMware > Server 1.06 onto a running Fedora 8 x86_64 machine: > > > Configuring fallback GTK+ 2.4 libraries. > > In which directory do you want to install the mime type icons? > [/usr/share/icons] > > What directory contains your desktop menu entry files? These files have a > .desktop file extension. [/usr/share/applications] > > In which directory do you want to install the application's icon? > [/usr/share/pixmaps] > > Trying to find a suitable vmmon module for your running kernel. > > None of the pre-built vmmon modules for VMware Server is suitable for your > running kernel. Do you want this program to try to build the vmmon module > for > your system (you need to have a C compiler installed on your system)? [yes] > > Using compiler "/usr/bin/gcc". Use environment variable CC to override. > > What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your > running > kernel? [/lib/modules/2.6.25.11-60.fc8/build/include] > > Extracting the sources of the vmmon module. > > Building the vmmon module. > > Using 2.6.x kernel build system. > make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only' > make -C /lib/modules/2.6.25.11-60.fc8/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD > SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.25.11-60.fc8-x86_64' > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/hostif.o > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/common/comport.o > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/common/cpuid.o > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/common/hash.o > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/common/memtrack.o > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/common/phystrack.o > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/common/task.o > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/common/vmciContext.o > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/common/vmciDatagram.o > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/common/vmciDriver.o > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/common/vmciDs.o > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/common/vmciGroup.o > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/common/vmciHashtable.o > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/common/vmciProcess.o > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/common/vmciResource.o > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/common/vmciSharedMem.o > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/common/vmx86.o > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/vmcore/moduleloop.o > LD [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/vmmon.o > Building modules, stage 2. > MODPOST 1 modules > CC /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/vmmon.mod.o > LD [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/vmmon.ko > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.25.11-60.fc8-x86_64' > cp -f vmmon.ko ./../vmmon.o > make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only' > The module loads perfectly in the running kernel. > > Do you want networking for your virtual machines? (yes/no/help) [yes] > > Configuring a bridged network for vmnet0. > > Your computer has multiple ethernet network interfaces available: eth0, > eth1. > Which one do you want to bridge to vmnet0? [eth0] eth1 > > The following bridged networks have been defined: > > . vmnet0 is bridged to eth1 > > Do you wish to configure another bridged network? (yes/no) [no] > > Do you want to be able to use NAT networking in your virtual machines? > (yes/no) [yes] > > Configuring a NAT network for vmnet8. > > Do you want this program to probe for an unused private subnet? > (yes/no/help) [yes] > > Probing for an unused private subnet (this can take some time)... > > The subnet 192.168.104.0/255.255.255.0 appears to be unused. > > The following NAT networks have been defined: > > . vmnet8 is a NAT network on private subnet 192.168.104.0. > > Do you wish to configure another NAT network? (yes/no) [no] > > Do you want to be able to use host-only networking in your virtual machines? > [yes] > > Configuring a host-only network for vmnet1. > > Do you want this program to probe for an unused private subnet? > (yes/no/help) [yes] > > Probing for an unused private subnet (this can take some time)... > > The subnet 172.16.15.0/255.255.255.0 appears to be unused. > > The following host-only networks have been defined: > > . vmnet1 is a host-only network on private subnet 172.16.15.0. > > Do you wish to configure another host-only network? (yes/no) [no] > > Extracting the sources of the vmnet module. > > Building the vmnet module. > > Using 2.6.x kernel build system. > make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config0/vmnet-only' > make -C /lib/modules/2.6.25.11-60.fc8/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD > SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.25.11-60.fc8-x86_64' > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmnet-only/driver.o > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmnet-only/hub.o > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmnet-only/userif.o > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmnet-only/netif.o > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config0/vmnet-only/bridge.o > /tmp/vmware-config0/vmnet-only/bridge.c: In function > 'VNetBridgeDevCompatible': > /tmp/vmware-config0/vmnet-only/bridge.c:278: error: implicit declaration of > function dev_net' > /tmp/vmware-config0/vmnet-only/bridge.c: In function 'VNetBridgeUp': > /tmp/vmware-config0/vmnet-only/bridge.c:903: warning: passing argument 1 of > '__dev_get_by_name' makes pointer from integer without a cast > /tmp/vmware-config0/vmnet-only/bridge.c:941: warning: passing argument 1 of > 'sk_alloc' makes pointer from integer without a cast > make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config0/vmnet-only/bridge.o] Error 1 > make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-config0/vmnet-only] Error 2 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.25.11-60.fc8-x86_64' > make: *** [vmnet.ko] Error 2 > make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config0/vmnet-only' > Unable to build the vmnet 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. > > > If you notice the lines starting with 'Building the vmnet module.', this is > where the failure starts. > > Thanks, > Gene Poole Have you installed the latest vmware-any-any-update patch? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
