Re: Running VMware 3.2 under RH9 - installation problem

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Can you upgrade to VMware v4?  The latest rev supports RH9 and there are
many feature enhancements.

On Sat, 11 Oct 2003, Pekka K. Kurki wrote:

> Hi!
>
> For VMware 3.2 the vmware-net build with new kernel fails with syntax
> errors (it was OK with RH7.1)
>
> A patch has been shown on several mailing list archives. I tried to run
> the patch but got the following error msg:
>
> patching file /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmnet.tar
> Hunk #1 FAILED at 1485.
> 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file
> /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmnet.tar.rej
>
> and the contents of rej file:
>
>
> **************
> *** 1485,1491 ****
>
>     len += sprintf(buf+len, "pids ");
>
> -    for_each_task(p) {
>        if (VNetProcessOwnsPort(p, port)) {
>           len += sprintf(buf+len, "%d", p->pid);
>           if (seen) {
> --- 1485,1491 ----
>
>     len += sprintf(buf+len, "pids ");
>
> +    for_each_process(p) {
>        if (VNetProcessOwnsPort(p, port)) {
>           len += sprintf(buf+len, "%d", p->pid);
>           if (seen) {
>
>
>
> What is going wrong? I am not used to Linux patch error - I had my
> patching experiences on VAX/VMS and 390/MVS years ago, but no with
> Unix...  Anybody else patched VMware for RH9??
>
> I would be very grateful for any help! Thanks!
>
> best regards from Austria,
>
> Pekka Kurki
>
>

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		Matthew Saltzman

Clemson University Math Sciences
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http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs


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