On Thu, 2010-05-06 at 10:18 -0500, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: > On Thu, 2010-05-06 at 22:11 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > > On 05/06/2010 07:39 AM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: > > > Trying to configure the latest VMware Server v2.0.2 under F13Beta. > > > (Annoyingly) near the beginning of vmware-config.pl -- in fact the next > > > question after "Where's the CC compiler?" -- it asks: > > > > > > What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your > > > running kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include] > > > > > > I've always answered <Enter> at this question and it was accepted. Now > > > it says: > > > > > > The path "/usr/src/linux/include" is not an existing directory. > > > > > > I don't have much to go on here. Does anyone know the right answer for > > > F13? > > > > > > > > OK....Let's recap here.... > > > > First, not sure if you want F13 as the "host" or the "guest".... But > > the latest VMware server is, as you say, V2.0.2 and the latest build was > > on 27 October 2009. So, you have a closed source application....which > > was released well before F13 and you want what? > > > > But, maybe you are interested in downloading and using the "SIFT > > Workstation VMware Appliance"? If so, what is the relationship between > > it and F13? AFAIK, the appliance will work as a VMware Server Appliance > > and as long as you have VMware server installed...on any platform, it > > will be just fine. I don't think there is any such thing as a "natural > > host" in the context. > Ed, > > F13 will be the host with the SIFT package as a client VM pre-built for > VMware Server. I'm trying to get past this obstacle blocking my > installation and configuration of VM/S on F13. I fully understand the > fluid nature of the respective releases. VMware doesn't guarantee their > products will work with any partiular Fedora, but sooner or later > someone has always figured out how to make it work. In this case, with > similar kernels, there's the "carrot" of RHEL6 to get them to update > VM/S to make it compatible with F13. Actually, VMware Workstation 7.1 apparently now includes official support for Fedora guests. I'm not sure about Fedora hosts yet. I just loaded Workstation 7.1 on F13B. Runs great. Dare I say that Unity even works pretty well now. Cheers, Chris -- -- ====================== "Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." -- Albert Einstein -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
