Joshua Gimer wrote: > On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 2:26 PM, mark <m.roth2006@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> So I'm trying to install. The install script is fine. Then it gets to the point >> where it offers to run vmware-config. Fine. It wants kernel headers. I wind up >> having to install the entire kernel source. >> >> And VMware complains it can't find version.h, and tells me that I might want to >> recompile my kernel. >> >> I DO NOT WANT TO COMPILE MY FRIGGIN" KERNEL. Anyone know if there's *any* way >> around this? > > How are you installing the kernel sources? What is the output of 'rpm > -qa | grep -i kernel' ? > I posted to the VMware server "community", and after a couple of go-rounds, got the answer: in the linux source tree, I had to do a make cloneconfig, and that created all the other files I needed, no kernel rebuild necessary. Still not sure if the utsrelease.h that I manually created was also necessary, but it was there.... Thanks, all. mark -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
