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From: Tim Sammut <underling@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Cc: 4k3nd0 <4k3nd0@××××××××××.com>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Problem building VMware Modul
Date: Sun, 02 Jan 2011 17:49:43
Message-Id: 4D20BA55.8080107@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Problem building VMware Modul by 4k3nd0 <4k3nd0@googlemail.com>
1 On 01/02/2011 04:43 AM, 4k3nd0 wrote:
2 > Hi all,
3 >
4 > i got trouble building the vmmon module for vmware workstation 7. I
5 > tried with the ebuild driver as the module from vmware himself.
6 >
7
8 This is a known problem. There have been some threads on this in the
9 VMware forums.
10
11 http://search.vmware.com/search?cn=vmware&cc=www&client=VMware_Site&entqr=0&ud=1&output=xml_no_dtd&proxystylesheet=VMware_gsa_Site&site=VMware_Site_communities&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=workstation+linux+2.6.36
12
13 >
14 > I don't know how to solve this problem.
15 >
16
17 The threads above have a patch that will allow the modules to build, or
18 you can revert to <2.6.36 and wait for VMware to release an update.
19
20 hope this helps
21 tim
22
23 --
24 Tim Sammut ~ Gentoo Security Team
25 underling@g.o ~ C2375493

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