[Bug 795500] Re: package open-vm-dkms 2011.03.28-387002-0ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade: open-vm-tools kernel module failed to build

2011-06-25 Thread Dave Walker
@tps, You do not need to report duplicates every time you experience this issue. Please report on your setup to allow this to progress. Thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to open-vm-tools in Ubuntu.

[Bug 795500] Re: package open-vm-dkms 2011.03.28-387002-0ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade: open-vm-tools kernel module failed to build

2011-06-25 Thread Thomas Schweikle
Wasn't me (not really). The bug-report window just popped up, after installing a new kernel. Seems as if this Window popped up more than once for the same error. I could make vmware tools install after applying the patch for the commercial version. It now compiles seamlessly with the Ubuntu

[Bug 795500] Re: package open-vm-dkms 2011.03.28-387002-0ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade: open-vm-tools kernel module failed to build

2011-06-25 Thread Thomas Schweikle
I am not sure, if this patch helps, because my setup is partly non standard ... ** Attachment added: vmware2.6.39patchv3.tar.bz2 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/open-vm-tools/+bug/795500/+attachment/2181078/+files/vmware2.6.39patchv3.tar.bz2 -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 795500] Re: package open-vm-dkms 2011.03.28-387002-0ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade: open-vm-tools kernel module failed to build

2011-06-25 Thread Dave Walker
@Thomas, Thanks for the update. I don't think we can support building against non-ubuntu kernel's. However, your spinlock patch may be useful for bug 776103, to resolve it on oneiric. Thanks! ** Changed in: open-vm-tools (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Invalid -- You received this bug

[Bug 795500] Re: package open-vm-dkms 2011.03.28-387002-0ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade: open-vm-tools kernel module failed to build

2011-06-22 Thread Dave Walker
Thanks for the bug report. Looking at the dkms log, it mentions that the kernel source is: /home/tps/dev/linux-2.6.38.y/arch/x86/include Please can you describe the setup, as this seems to be a non-standard kernel in an unusual location. Thanks! ** Changed in: open-vm-tools (Ubuntu)