And you are sure that it is not already on the system somewhere? What about: find / -name version.h or locate version.h Josh On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 4:19 PM, mark <m.roth2006@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Joshua Gimer wrote: >> Try: >> >> yum install kernel-devel >> vmware-config > > Ok, let me, in the interest of full disclosure, say that my workstation is > running openSuSE. The idea on installing vmware was a) to get some knowledge of > it, and b) to look at going up to CentOS 5. > > Anyway, with much googling, and suggestions from one or two folks, this is what > I've done so far: > installed kernel-source (openSuSE doesn't have a separate kernel-headers). > I had to do a make .../version.h > Then I tried editing it, to add > #define UTS_RELEASE <kernel#> > Then I read vmware-config.pl, and see that if it's a kernel > 2.6.18, which > mine is, it's looking for utsrelease.h > Fine. I created that, and it *still* doesn't like it. At this point, I'm doing > something I hate, which is debugging code that supposed to be perfect from a > package; in this case vmware-config.pl. I'm working on a test.pl that will > *tell* me what it is looking at, and what it finds, so I can see *why* it > doesn't like it. > > mark "I've had fun. This isn't it." > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- Thx Joshua Gimer -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list