VMware workstation 5.5 won't install on Edgy

Remzi AKYÜZ linuxliste at gmail.com
Mon Dec 18 07:25:41 UTC 2006


Hello,
can you vmware-server ?
I think vmware-server is better than vmware workstation and it is free :)
can you look at this
http://www.vmware.com/products/server
page ?


    VMware Server

<http://www.vmware.com/download/server/>
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Good luck

Remzi

Paul Kaplan wrote:
> On Sunday 17 December 2006 6:54 pm, Gabriel Dragffy wrote:
>   
>> Running the installation script for this, have linux-headers-386 and
>> build-essential installed. Worked perfectly on Dapper but on Edgy it
>> hits a snag. I'm hoping someone would be able to suggest what exactly I
>> need to do to get passed it. The following is the last few lines of
>> output as the program exited...
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/./include/compat_wait.h:37:5: warning:
>> "VMW_HAVE_EPOLL" is not defined
>> /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/./include/compat_wait.h:43:5: warning:
>> "VMW_HAVE_EPOLL" is not defined
>> In file included from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.h:20,
>>                  from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:49:
>> /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/./include/compat_wait.h:60: error:
>> conflicting types for ‘poll_initwait’
>> include/linux/poll.h:62: error: previous declaration of ‘poll_initwait’
>> was here
>> /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:145: warning:
>> initialization from incompatible pointer type
>> /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:149: warning:
>> initialization from incompatible pointer type
>> make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o] Error 1
>> make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only] Error 2
>> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.17-10-generic'
>> make: *** [vmmon.ko] Error 2
>> make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only'
>> Unable to build the vmmon module.
>>     
>
> Make sure you have the linux-source package for your kernel installed.  Also 
> run vmware-config.pl as root (sudo).
> Paul
>
>   

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