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From: Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server + gentoo kernel 2.6.28 - compiling problem
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 15:36:30
Message-Id: 58965d8a0812300735p9392046p98345efa51583bea@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] vmware-server + gentoo kernel 2.6.28 - compiling problem by Pongracz Istvan
1 On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 9:39 AM, Pongracz Istvan
2 <pongracz.istvan@×××××.com> wrote:
3 > Hi,
4 >
5 > I tried to compile vmware-server-1.0.8.126538 with
6 > vmware-modules-1.0.0.15-r1 but compiling vmmon failed.
7
8 Those are old, if you want to use a newer kernel use a newer vmware
9 ebuilds. Add the vmware overlay with layman and then you can get
10 vmware-server 2.0.0 and vmware-modules 1.0.0.23 -- this version of the
11 modules is working for me in kernel 2.6.28 (with vmware-workstation
12 6.5).

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Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server + gentoo kernel 2.6.28 - compiling problem Pongracz Istvan <pongracz.istvan@×××××.com>