On Tue, 2005-04-26 at 14:38 -0400, Matt Galvin wrote: > > Third, vmware still aborts if you try building. The last > > good kernel was 1253 for me. I am on Athlon 64 > > system with Asus K8V-SE deluxe mb. > > Same here, on a P4. Here is the output where the build fails trying to > compile bridged networking > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1267_FC4-smp-i686' > cp -f vmnet.ko ./../vmnet.o > make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config0/vmnet-only' > The module loads perfectly in the running kernel. > > Starting VMware services: > Virtual machine monitor [ OK ] > Virtual ethernet [ OK ] > Bridged networking on /dev/vmnet0 [FAILED] > Host-only networking on /dev/vmnet8 (background) [ OK ] > NAT service on /dev/vmnet8 [ OK ] > > The configuration of VMware Workstation 5.0.0 build-13124 for Linux for this > running kernel completed successfully. You can build without the bridged networking. However, try calling "dmesg" after that build. I see a huge "oops" in the log... It's not loading perfectly and anything related to that module (including starting vmware) will hang. Klaasjan