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From: 4k3nd0 <4k3nd0@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Problem building VMware Modul
Date: Sun, 02 Jan 2011 12:45:10
Message-Id: 4D207302.4080304@gmail.com
1 Hi all,
2
3 i got trouble building the vmmon module for vmware workstation 7. I
4 tried with the ebuild driver as the module from vmware himself. Error
5 message is always the same(her the short one):
6
7 Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
8
9 make -C /lib/modules/2.6.36-gentoo-r6/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD SRCROOT=$PWD/. \
10
11 MODULEBUILDDIR= modules
12
13 make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.36-gentoo-r6'
14
15 CC [M] /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o
16
17 /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c: In Funktion »init_module«:
18
19 /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:425: Fehler: »struct file_operations« hat kein Element namens »ioctl«
20
21 make[2]: *** [/usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o] Fehler 1
22
23 make[1]: *** [_module_/usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmmon-only] Fehler 2
24
25 make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.36-gentoo-r6'
26
27 make: *** [vmmon.ko] Fehler 2
28
29 I don't know how to solve this problem. Anyone a idea?
30 Kernelinfo:
31 Linux Slaxy 2.6.36-gentoo-r6 #1 SMP Tue Dec 28 18:29:09 CET 2010 x86_64
32 Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU T5600 @ 1.83GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux
33
34 Work with the 2.6.35 perfectly fine, did not change a thing in the config.
35
36 Greeting from Germany
37 Akendo
38
39 PS: Happy new year

Replies

Subject Author
[gentoo-user] Re: Problem building VMware Modul walt <w41ter@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Problem building VMware Modul Tim Sammut <underling@g.o>
[gentoo-user] Re: Problem building VMware Modul Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>