Re: VMware and Debian

2001-08-27 Thread Alexey Vyskubov
> A related question. Does vmware-2.0.4-1142 run with 2.4.7 kernel? When I > run vmware-install.pl I got compilation error messages. Anyone has > experienced the same problem? Any hint? Search linux-kernel mailing list archives for thread with subject "Vmware and 2.4.9". -- Alexey

Re: VMware and Debian

2001-08-22 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 09:49:17AM +0300, Dan Pomohaci wrote: > Thanks for answers but they don't solve my problem (but they are very good > hints for later operations). > I downloaded the VMware-2.0.4-1142.tar.gz from their site. I read the > INSTALL file where it is written: > > To install/upg

Re: VMware and Debian

2001-08-22 Thread Alexis Roda
Eduard Bloch wrote: > > /tmp # tar zxf /download/VMware-2.0.4-1142.tar.gz A related question. Does vmware-2.0.4-1142 run with 2.4.7 kernel? When I run vmware-install.pl I got compilation error messages. Anyone has experienced the same problem? Any hint? TIA --

Re: VMware and Debian

2001-08-22 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include Dan Pomohaci wrote on Wed Aug 22, 2001 um 09:49:17AM: > To install/upgrade VMware for Linux, run the program "vmware-install.pl". > > But I didn't find any file vmware-install.pl(only an uninstall file). Then your tarball is corructed while downloading, or has not full extracted or w

Re: VMware and Debian

2001-08-22 Thread Dan Pomohaci
Thanks for answers but they don't solve my problem (but they are very good hints for later operations). I downloaded the VMware-2.0.4-1142.tar.gz from their site. I read the INSTALL file where it is written: To install/upgrade VMware for Linux, run the program "vmware-install.pl". But I didn't

Re: VMware and Debian

2001-08-20 Thread Bill Wohler
Dan Pomohaci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Did somebody succeed to install VMware on a stable Debian (or Progeny) > box? If yes how? Yup, I had VMware running on Potato, and now on Woody. If you're running a kernel other than what VMware has prebuilt modules for, you'll need to get the kern

Re: VMware and Debian

2001-08-20 Thread Marco Herrn
Hi Dan, On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 05:37:28PM +0300, Dan Pomohaci wrote: > Did somebody succeed to install VMware on a stable Debian (or Progeny) > box? If yes how? Yes, I had no problems with the standard Debian-Kernel. What problems do you have? -- Marco Herrn [EMAIL PROTECTED] (GnuP

RE: VMware and Debian

2001-08-20 Thread Brooks R. Robinson
Yep. I've got VMWare running on plain potato. I had to roll a custom kernel, but that's no big deal. The vmware install looks for certain aspects of your kernel source tree to generate it's custom modules. It's not really too difficult. I would suggest compiling /dev/rtc into your kernel if yo