Andreas Hanke wrote: > Vahis schrieb: > >> Everything is as It's says there. But the script keeps coming to this: >> >> The directory of kernel headers (version @@VMWARE@@ UTS_RELEASE) does >> not match >> your running kernel (version 2.6.18.2-4-default). Even if the module >> were to >> compile successfully, it would not load into the running kernel. >> > > Again: > > You need to install the kernel-source package. >
I have. I always do that. I have made instructions on my site for installing vmware by the time 10.0 came out. This is also mentioned there, but now following my own instructions that worked then, don't work anymore :( > The linux-kernel-headers package is not usable to build external kernel > modules; whether it matches the running kernel or not is if no importance. > > The important thing is that the commands > > rpm -q kernel-default > rpm -q kernel-source > > return exactly the same version. > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> rpm -q kernel-default kernel-default-2.6.18.2-4 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> rpm -q kernel-source kernel-source-2.6.18.2-4 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> -- Vahis Sometimes I reply to top posters. Seldom. And usually just once. Motorcycling, Boating and SUSE Linux: http://waxborg.servepics.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
