2.6.16 kernels need to have the vmware-any-any-update to allow for kernel modules to compile. Do a Google search for it, or download it from here:
http://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware/ I think the latest version is 101 -James On Wed, 2006-04-05 at 15:23 +0000, Klerik wrote: > i try run vmware-config.pl and i have this error: > > Building the vmmon module. > > Using 2.6.x kernel build system. > make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only' > make -C /lib/modules/2.6.16-ARCH/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD SRCROOT=$PWD/. > modules > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.16-ARCH' > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o > In file included from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.h:20, > from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:49: > /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/./include/compat_wait.h:37:5: warning: > "VMW_HAVE_EPOLL" is not defined > /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/./include/compat_wait.h:43:5: warning: > "VMW_HAVE_EPOLL" is not defined > In file included from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.h:20, > from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:49: > /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/./include/compat_wait.h:60: error: conflicting > types for 'poll_initwait' > include/linux/poll.h:45: error: previous declaration of 'poll_initwait' was > here/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:145: warning: initialization > from incompatible pointer type > /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:149: warning: initialization > from > incompatible pointer type > make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o] Error 1 > make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only] Error 2 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.16-ARCH' > make: *** [vmmon.ko] Error 2 > make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only' > Unable to build the vmmon module. > > For more information on how to troubleshoot module-related problems, please > visit our Web site at "http://www.vmware.com/download/modules/modules.html"; > and > "http://www.vmware.com/support/reference/linux/prebuilt_modules_linux.html";. > > Execution aborted. > > > any idea? > > > _______________________________________________ > arch mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch -- ------------------------- James Fryman E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cell : 757.812.3126 GnuPG : 0xDAE2C750 _______________________________________________ arch mailing list [email protected] http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch
