I had no problems with VMware 3.0 on the 2.4.17 kernel. This may be a problem with the 3.1 release. (I have been testing the up-coming release and I just now installed Woody, to make sure it would work.)
Sounds like I'll talk to the VMware team about this problem. Randy On Sun, 2002-03-24 at 11:30, David H. Askew wrote: > ..not sure how to help but, I use vmware 3 on debian unstable with > 2.4.18 kernel and had NO problems with the installation ... > > -dave > > > > On Sun, 2002-03-24 at 23:14, Randolph S. Kahle wrote: > > > > > > I have just installed Woody and I am trying to get VMware (RC for > > version 3.1) configured. > > > > When VMWare tries to build its modules (against the 2.4.17 sources), it > > returns an error while trying to build vmmon module. > > > > There are a bunch of unresolved symbols (such as > > misc_register_Rsmp_ef7d4eeb) > > > > and then it reports > > > > Hint: You are trying to load a module without a GPL compatible license > > and it has unresolved symbols. Contact the module supplier for > > assistance, only they can help you. > > > > > > What does this mean? What if VMware's modules are not GPL licensed. Is > > that now a problem with Woody? > > > > Regards, > > > > Randy > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

