>>> On Sun, Sep 4, 2005 at  7:34 am, in message
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> I wanted to install VMware 5.0 in beta 4 (with the updates of 
> http://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware/vmware-any-any-update93.tar.gz mentioned
recently 
> in this list), but starting "make prepare" in /usr/src/linux causes
an 
> error, 
> output listed below. Seems to be a problem that everybody can
reproduce, 
> since (I ma not very skilled in that topic) it is a "simple" C
compilation 
> error. (I am running a notebook with 32bit system)
> 
> Any help is welcome!
> 
> Max Renkin
> 
> zeder:/usr/src/linux # make prepare
>   SPLIT   include/linux/autoconf.h -> include/config/*
>   HOSTCC  scripts/genksyms/lex.o
> scripts/genksyms/lex.c:546:5: warning: "YY_STACK_USED" is not
defined
> scripts/genksyms/lex.c:1429:5: warning: "YY_ALWAYS_INTERACTIVE" is
not 
> defined
> scripts/genksyms/lex.c:1432:5: warning: "YY_NEVER_INTERACTIVE" is not

> defined
> scripts/genksyms/lex.c:1723:5: warning: "YY_MAIN" is not defined
> scripts/genksyms/lex.l: In function 'yylex':
> scripts/genksyms/lex.l:172: warning: implicit declaration of function

> 'is_reserved_word'
> scripts/genksyms/lex.l:172: warning: initialization makes pointer
from 
> integer 
> without a cast
> scripts/genksyms/lex.l:175: error: dereferencing pointer to
incomplete type
> make[2]: *** [scripts/genksyms/lex.o] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [scripts/genksyms] Error 2
> make: *** [scripts] Error 2
> 
>
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the command is

make oldconfig ; make prepare-all

make sure to gave gcc-g++ installed too


Regards,


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