On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Mirco Piccin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi > > > So I installed VMware server, had to use the any-any update for I use > the > > 2.6.24 kernel and > > when I try to run it, it says that same message as before running the > > vmware-conifig.pl tool. > > I'm running about the same kernel (2.6.24-1-686). Same here. > > I'm running also VMWare server rel. 1.0.5 (latest). Again, same thing. > > First i install VMWare Server with its installer (vmware-install.pl) > and then, when the installer fails creating modules, i use the > runme.pl included in vmware-any-any-update package (rel 116). > That's what I did. > > > I also tried VMware Workstation trial, and that didn't work either. > > > > I tried running vmware-config.pl after running the any-any update > several > > times, and I get the same message. > > Maybe posting error will help us. > $ vmware vmware is installed, but it has not been (correctly) configured for this system. To (re-)configure it, invoke the following command: /usr/bin/vmware-config.pl. > > Anyway, if you update often your system (as me), the problem you > encountered could be related to the current gcc version (different > from the one used to compile the kernel). > If so, you can recreate the link of /usr/bin/gcc to point to the right > gcc version, for example: > > # ls -l /usr/bin/gcc* > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 2008-04-09 21:27 /usr/bin/gcc -> gcc-4.1 > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 82064 2008-03-29 18:16 /usr/bin/gcc-3.4 > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 195844 2008-03-10 00:10 /usr/bin/gcc-4.1 > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 192252 2008-03-24 01:09 /usr/bin/gcc-4.2 > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 207008 2008-04-02 05:04 /usr/bin/gcc-4.3 > > # rm /usr/bin/gcc > # ln -s /usr/bin/gcc-4.2 /usr/bin/gcc > > (of course gcc version may be different). > > ...and the retry with the installer or with the any-any-update. > Or, better, you can force the use of a specific GCC version, but i > don't remember how do that in this case. > This is what I did: $: CC=gcc-4.1 ./runme.pl This way it forces the compiler to be gcc-4.1 > Hope it helps you. > Regards > M > Thanks for your help anyway. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Miguel Fco. A. de Mattos Gaiowski
