On Sunday 04 February 2007 20:51, Donato Azevedo wrote:
> Hi, this is my first message to the list.
> I am a new openSUSE user (openSUSE_10.2) and I am having trouble
> installing vmware.
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>
> should I change linux/version.h or is there another approach to solve
> this problem?

There is no need to change linux/version.h as you can see further below. 

> this is the exact output from the configuration script:
>
> What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your
> running kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include] /usr/include

The default in brackets [/usr/src/linux/include] is right answer. 

> The header files in /usr/include are generally for C libraries, not for the
> running kernel. If you do not have kernel header files in your /usr/src
> directory, you probably do not have the kernel-source package installed.
> Are you sure that /usr/include contains the header files associated with
> your running kernel? [no] yes

Here is again default [no] right answer.

> The directory of kernel headers (version 2.6.18) does not match your
> running kernel (version 2.6.18.2-34-default).  Even if the module were to
> compile successfully, it would not load into the running kernel.
>
> Thanks for the time!
> --

Hi Donato, 

You have to install kernel sources using YaST, and than try vmware 
installation again. 

-- 
Regards, Rajko.
http://en.opensuse.org/Portal 
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