On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 12:23 AM, Kevin J. Cummings <cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I am trying to install >> >> #rpm -qa VMware-server >> VMware-server-1.0.10-203137.i386 >> >> but when running the command >> >> vmware-config.pl >> >> I get the errors below. >> >> Any ideas? > > vmware-server is only "supported" for RHEL and the like. Fedora is too > bleeding edge for them, so their kernel compatibility is behind. > > You will have to rely on finding the appropriate patches, and applying > them so that vmware-config.pl builds on your kernel. > > I recently updated to VMware-server-2.0.2-203138.x86_64 (had been > running 2.0.1) and I had to find a new set of patches to get running > again on F11. I found them, and a script to apply them (nice!). > While it still leaves me with compilation warnings, it *does* compile > and run for me on kernel-2.6.30.9-96.fc11.x86_64. Thanks, Kevin. I have just installed VirtualBox and it works fine and fast. So, I do not need VMware Server anymore. 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
