Re: VMware Workstation Module Compilation (etch)

2007-02-19 Thread Stephen Chadfield
Kenneth Jacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the letters from Liam and Greg! greg http://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware/vmware-any-any-update108.tar.gz Could you (or someone) please explain the step-by-step sequence to apply the above patch to install VMware-workstation-5.5.1-19175 on

Re: VMware Workstation Module Compilation (etch)

2007-02-19 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-02-19 at 11:43 +, Stephen Chadfield wrote: Kenneth Jacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the letters from Liam and Greg! greg http://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware/vmware-any-any-update108.tar.gz Could you (or someone) please explain the step-by-step sequence to apply the

Re: VMware Workstation Module Compilation (etch)

2007-02-19 Thread Stephen Chadfield
Greg Folkert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [-- text/plain, encoding quoted-printable, charset: ISO-8859-1, 33 lines --] On Mon, 2007-02-19 at 11:43 +, Stephen Chadfield wrote: Kenneth Jacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the letters from Liam and Greg! greg

Re: VMware Workstation Module Compilation (etch)

2007-02-18 Thread Kenneth Jacker
Thanks for the letters from Liam and Greg! greg http://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware/vmware-any-any-update108.tar.gz Could you (or someone) please explain the step-by-step sequence to apply the above patch to install VMware-workstation-5.5.1-19175 on Debian/etch? Here's what I just did: o Made sure

Re: VMware Workstation Module Compilation (etch)

2007-02-18 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sun, 2007-02-18 at 10:34 -0500, Kenneth Jacker wrote: Thanks for the letters from Liam and Greg! greg http://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware/vmware-any-any-update108.tar.gz 1. Download and extract the VMware-workstation-5.5.1-19175 non-RPM version. 2. Once extracted, run the

VMware Workstation Module Compilation (etch)

2007-02-17 Thread Kenneth Jacker
Has anyone successfully compiled the required modules for 'VMware Workstation' under Debian/etch? Though I've been able to do this on two Ubuntu systems, I keep getting errors during the installation process on my 'etch' systems: The directory of kernel headers (version @@VMWARE@@

Re: VMware Workstation Module Compilation (etch)

2007-02-17 Thread Kenneth Jacker
du It would be nice to see the full error log, if possible I can't seem to find one ... The install script just continues to prompt me for a valid header file: What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your running kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include] The only way

Re: VMware Workstation Module Compilation (etch)

2007-02-17 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Sat, 17 Feb 2007 14:00:47 -0500 Kenneth Jacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone successfully compiled the required modules for 'VMware Workstation' under Debian/etch? Though I've been able to do this on two Ubuntu systems, I keep getting errors during the installation process on my

Re: VMware Workstation Module Compilation (etch)

2007-02-17 Thread Kenneth Jacker
liam I understand that there is an issue with vmware on recent liam kernels. See here for a discussion: liam http://groups.google.co.uk/group/linux.debian.user/browse_thread/thread/f6ca3ef81023f93d/e7b10484cd229960 Thanks for the excellent reference ... I'll check into it tomorrow ...

Re: VMware Workstation Module Compilation (etch)

2007-02-17 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sat, 2007-02-17 at 14:00 -0500, Kenneth Jacker wrote: Has anyone successfully compiled the required modules for 'VMware Workstation' under Debian/etch? Though I've been able to do this on two Ubuntu systems, I keep getting errors during the installation process on my 'etch' systems: