[NTLUG:Discuss] installing vmware 1.0.10 on mandriva 2010.1

[Gilbert Morrow]

Looks like source is there, you run install in root as well?
 On Dec 21, 2010 10:43 AM, "Jay Urish" <jay at unixwolf.net> wrote:
> I dont know about that, I have installed everything and its mother..
>
> root> rpm -qa |grep kernel
> kernel-desktop-devel-2.6.33.5-2mnb-1-1mnb2
> tp_smapi-kernel-2.6.33.5-server-2mnb-0.40-3mdv2010.1
> kernel-server-latest-2.6.33.5-2mnb2
> vboxadditions-kernel-2.6.33.5-server-2mnb-3.1.8-3mdv2010.1
> kernel-desktop-latest-2.6.33.5-2mnb2
> kernel-firmware-20100217-1mnb2
> virtualbox-kernel-desktop-latest-3.1.8-1.20100619.3mdv2010.1
> virtualbox-kernel-2.6.33.5-server-2mnb-3.1.8-3mdv2010.1
> lib64kplatokernel7-2.2.0-1mdv2010.1
> kernel-xen-pvops-2.6.32.11-2mdv-1-1mdv2010.1
> vboxadditions-kernel-2.6.33.5-desktop-2mnb-3.1.8-3mdv2010.1
> tp_smapi-kernel-2.6.33.5-desktop-2mnb-0.40-3mdv2010.1
> tp_smapi-kernel-server-latest-0.40-1.20100619.3mdv2010.1
> virtualbox-kernel-2.6.33.5-desktop-2mnb-3.1.8-3mdv2010.1
> vboxadditions-kernel-desktop-latest-3.1.8-1.20100619.3mdv2010.1
> kernel-source-latest-2.6.33.5-2mnb2
> kernel-xen-pvops-devel-2.6.32.11-2mdv-1-1mdv2010.1
> kernel-desktop-2.6.33.5-2mnb-1-1mnb2
> kernel-source-2.6.33.5-2mnb-1-1mnb2
> kernel-xen-devel-2.6.32.11-2mdv-1-1mdv2010.1
> virtualbox-kernel-server-latest-3.1.8-1.20100619.3mdv2010.1
> tp_smapi-kernel-desktop-latest-0.40-1.20100619.3mdv2010.1
> kernel-xen-2.6.32.11-2mdv-1-1mdv2010.1
> vboxadditions-kernel-server-latest-3.1.8-1.20100619.3mdv2010.1
> kernel-server-2.6.33.5-2mnb-1-1mnb2
> kernel-server-devel-latest-2.6.33.5-2mnb2
> kernel-server-devel-2.6.33.5-2mnb-1-1mnb2
> kernel-doc-2.6.33.5-2mnb2
> kernel-desktop-devel-latest-2.6.33.5-2mnb2
>
> I wonder if this is a 32bit / 64bit issue.
>
>
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> On 12/21/2010 10:30 AM, Gilbert Morrow wrote:
>> Sounds as if you do not have the kernel source installed, most live CD
>> distros don't include the kernel source. Kernel source, make and gcc ,
>> three key components.
>> On Dec 21, 2010 9:33 AM, "Jay Urish"<jay at unixwolf.net> wrote:
>>> Help,
>>>
>>> I just did a fresh install of Mandriva 2010 and I cannot get VMS to
>>> install for love nor money.
>>>
>>> No matter what I do, RPM install or tarball, I get to the point where it
>>> wants to compile a module against my kernel, it asks:
>>>
>>>
>>> What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your
>>> running
>>> kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include]
>>>
>>> The directory of kernel headers (version @@VMWARE@@ UTS_RELEASE) does
>>> not match
>>> your running kernel (version 2.6.33.5-server-2mnb). Even if the module
>>> were to
>>> compile successfully, it would not load into the running kernel.
>>>
>>> uname -a yields:
>>>
>>> Linux k9.unixwolf.net 2.6.33.5-server-2mnb #1 SMP Thu Jun 17 21:11:54
>>> UTC 2010 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>>
>>> even if I point to the alleged headers at
>>> /usr/src/linux-2.6.33.5-server-2mnb, all I get is
>>>
>>> What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your
>>> running
>>> kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include]
>> /usr/src/linux-2.6.33.5-server-2mnb/include
>>> The directory of kernel headers (version @@VMWARE@@ UTS_RELEASE) does
>>> not match
>>> your running kernel (version 2.6.33.5-server-2mnb). Even if the module
>>> were to
>>> compile successfully, it would not load into the running kernel.
>>>
>>> Does anybody have any ideas what I can do to force this cow to
cooperate?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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