You forgot to upgrade the kernel headers.
Install those (kernel-headers-2.2.13-7mdk.rpm) and you'll be off
Patrick Putteman
Internet Support Manager
Net7 - member if the Advalvas Group
----- Original Message -----
From: R_Yeo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, October 09, 1999 11:04 AM
Subject: [expert] Kernel Upgrade
>
> Hi,
> I'm running stock Mandrake 6.0 with kernel version 2.2.9-19.
> Recently,
> I upgraded to kernel version 2.2.13-7mdk using RPM. I have followed the
> instructions about rerunning lilo and everything (almost) comes up OK.
> When I tried to install vmware, I get the following message:
>
>
> The directory of kernel headers (version 2.2.9-19mdk) does not match
> your running kernel (version 2.2.13-7mdk). Consequently, even if the
> compilation of the module was successful, the module would not load into
> the running
> kernel.
>
> In my /usr/src dir., I have 2 dirs, called linux and linux-2.2.9. The
> latter is obviously a backup created by the system of my old kernel.
>
> Anybody has any idea what I have missed out? Where do I go from here to
> continue installing vmware. I'll rather not go back to 2.2.9-19.
>
>
> Ronald Yeo
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
