* T o n g <[email protected]> [101004 05:45]: > On Mon, 04 Oct 2010 03:25:29 +0000, T o n g wrote: > > > I don't know what vmware is trying to do. Seems that it successfully > > open the version.h file, them moved on probing the directories. This is > > where I lost. What the code is trying to do? > > Ok, found a log at /tmp/vmware-root/setup-26614.log > > Oct 03 23:03:25.056: app-140116279654144| Log for VMware Workstation > pid=26614 version=7.1.2 build=build-301548 option=Release > Oct 03 23:03:25.056: app-140116279654144| The process is 64-bit. > Oct 03 23:03:25.056: app-140116279654144| Host codepage=UTF-8 > encoding=UTF-8 > Oct 03 23:03:25.056: app-140116279654144| modconf query interface > initialized > Oct 03 23:03:25.060: app-140116279654144| modconf library initialized > Oct 03 23:03:25.110: app-140116279654144| Trying to find a suitable PBM > set for kernel 2.6.35-grml64. > Oct 03 23:03:25.123: app-140116279654144| Your GCC version: 4.4 > Oct 03 23:03:25.137: app-140116279654144| Your GCC version: 4.4 > > Apparently the code was trying to "find a suitable PBM set" > What is that?
My guess would be for PBM = "pre-built modules". Which obviously VMware won't provide for the grml kernel, so all vmware modules must be built from source on your machine. Christian -- christian hofstaedtler _______________________________________________ Grml mailing list - [email protected] http://lists.mur.at/mailman/listinfo/grml join #grml on irc.freenode.org grml-devel-blog: http://grml.supersized.org/
