VMWare config won''t build modules

Jason Straight jason at jeetkunedomaster.net
Tue Nov 1 05:32:48 UTC 2005


On Monday 31 October 2005 08:59, Shannon McMackin wrote:
> Tim Frost wrote:
> > After I sent the initial message in this thread, I found the article
> > about the any-any patch, and downloaded it.  I have now installed the
> > required packages, applied the any-any patch and built/installed the
> > VMWare kernel modules.
> >
> >
> > Now to see if the VM works ;-)
> >
> >
> > Thanks to Scott and lorenco for their advice.
> >
> >
> > Tim
> >
> > On Mon, 2005-10-31 at 02:04 -0500, 'Forum Post wrote:
> >>You night run into more problems because of the newer kernel not yet
> >>supported by VMWare...
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>See my other 'post' (http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=81748)
> >>
> >>
> >>--
> >>lorenco
>
> VMware 5.5 beta doesn't require any patching under Breezy.
>
> It's been fine so far.
>
> Shannon

yeah, it even worked on my 2.4.16 kernel, with nothing more than a lot of 
warnings :) built and inserted clean though. And working just fine.



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