The symlink is correct. On 7/4/05, Craig Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Shawn Singh wrote: > > >I emerged vmware; however, when trying to configure it, I'm seeing the > >following... > > > >Extracting the sources of the vmmon module. > > > >Building the vmmon module. > > > >Building for VMware Workstation 4.5.2 or VMware GSX Server 3.1.0. > >Using 2.6.x kernel build system. > >make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config4/vmmon-only' > >make -C /usr/src/linux-2.6.11-gentoo-r4/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD > >SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules > >make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.11-gentoo-r4' > > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config4/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o > > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config4/vmmon-only/linux/hostif.o > > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config4/vmmon-only/common/cpuid.o > > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config4/vmmon-only/common/hash.o > > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config4/vmmon-only/common/memtrack.o > > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config4/vmmon-only/common/phystrack.o > > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config4/vmmon-only/common/task.o > >cc1plus: warning: "-ffreestanding" is valid for C/ObjC but not for C++ > > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config4/vmmon-only/common/vmx86.o > > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config4/vmmon-only/vmcore/compat.o > > CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config4/vmmon-only/vmcore/moduleloop.o > > LD [M] /tmp/vmware-config4/vmmon-only/vmmon.o > > Building modules, stage 2. > > MODPOST > > CC /tmp/vmware-config4/vmmon-only/vmmon.mod.o > > LD [M] /tmp/vmware-config4/vmmon-only/vmmon.ko > >make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.11-gentoo-r4' > >cp -f vmmon.ko ./../vmmon.o > >make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config4/vmmon-only' > >Unable to make a vmmon module that can be loaded in the running kernel: > >insmod: error inserting '/tmp/vmware-config4/vmmon.o': -1 Unknown > >symbol in module > >There is probably a slight difference in the kernel configuration between the > >set of C header files you specified and your running kernel. You may want to > >rebuild a kernel based on that directory, or specify another directory. > > > >For more information on how to troubleshoot module-related problems, please > >visit our Web site at "http://www.vmware.com/download/modules/modules.html"; > >and > >"http://www.vmware.com/support/reference/linux/prebuilt_modules_linux.html";. > > > >I've seen that some people (who are using Suse) are saying one needs > >to cd into /usr/src/linux > > > >then run make cloneconfig and one other command; however, when I try > >to run make cloneconfig I get errors indicating that cloneconfig is > >not a valid option to build... > > > >Has anyone out there run into this? > > > > > > > ls -l /usr/src/linux > > if this does not point to the correct kernel source, that is the kernel > you are running, remove the link and create one to the correct kernel source > > Craig > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > >
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