On Wed, 28 Jul 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Axalon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, July 26, 1999 7:02 PM
> Subject: Re: [newbie] vmware help
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> >
> >
> > On Mon, 26 Jul 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Axalon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Saturday, July 17, 1999 10:03 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [newbie] vmware help
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Sat, 17 Jul 1999, hevnsnt wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > *** Something is wrong with the system include files on
> > > > > *** your machine! The file <linux/version.h> is for a
> > > > > *** 2.2.9-19mdk Linux system but you are running a 2.2.9-27mdk
> > > > > *** kernel. This will not work for building the VMware device
> > > > > *** drivers; you mush have include files that match the version
> > > > > *** of your operating system.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Fri, 16 Jul 1999, Dan Brown wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > From: hevnsnt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > But I still get the same error, does anyone know what is going
> on
> > > > > > here?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > What error would that be?
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > Install the updated kernel-headers and kernel-source
> >
> > They are located in the same place you got the 2.2.9-27mdk kernel, if the
> > mirror your useing does not have them they should also be notified so
> > we'll need to know which mirror your useing if they aren't.
> >
> > > I'm having the same problem.. The source just isn't there to
> > > link to. Could you tell how to install them or somewhere to go read up?
> >
> >
>
> I updated through the icon on the KDE destop. I selected both files which
> came
> up for the kernel update. I'm not sure how to find the source files for the
> kernel,
> or which ones are the files I want.
>
cd ~
mkdir updates
cd updates
wget
ftp://ftp.linuxberg.com/pub/distributions/Mandrake/Mandrake/updates/6.0/RPMS/kernel-headers-2.2.9-27mdk.i586.rpm
wget
ftp://ftp.linuxberg.com/pub/distributions/Mandrake/Mandrake/updates/6.0/RPMS/kernel-source-2.2.9-27mdk.i586.rpm
su -c "rpm -Uhv kernel*.rpm"