Comments on: How to install VMware Workstation 6.5.1 in Fedora 10 http://blog.sillica.com/2009/03/11/how-to-install-vmware-workstation-651-in-fedora-10/ Computers, Games, and Life Randomness Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:35:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Geir http://blog.sillica.com/2009/03/11/how-to-install-vmware-workstation-651-in-fedora-10/comment-page-1/#comment-54951 Geir Sun, 04 Apr 2010 16:06:55 +0000 http://blog.sillica.com/?p=691#comment-54951 Thanks! This was excellent and just the instructions I needed to install and make VMWare Workstation 7.0.1 run under Fedora 12 - same recipe works well! Thanks! This was excellent and just the instructions I needed to install and make VMWare Workstation 7.0.1 run under Fedora 12 – same recipe works well!

]]> By: Rob http://blog.sillica.com/2009/03/11/how-to-install-vmware-workstation-651-in-fedora-10/comment-page-1/#comment-35471 Rob Mon, 17 Aug 2009 22:25:16 +0000 http://blog.sillica.com/?p=691#comment-35471 Try this one. the patch worked perfectly for me. http://communities.vmware.com/thread/203231 Try this one. the patch worked perfectly for me.

http://communities.vmware.com/thread/203231

]]> By: Thomas http://blog.sillica.com/2009/03/11/how-to-install-vmware-workstation-651-in-fedora-10/comment-page-1/#comment-28066 Thomas Sun, 17 May 2009 19:09:55 +0000 http://blog.sillica.com/?p=691#comment-28066 Tried this out but still have a problem to build the modules :-( Any idea how this could get fixed? THX a lot! Thomas [root@excalibur sysconfig]# vmware-modconfig --console --install-all Stopping VMware services: Virtual machine communication interface [ OK ] Virtual machine monitor [ OK ] Blocking file system [ OK ] Using 2.6.x kernel build system. make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only' make -C /lib/modules/2.6.29.3-60.fc10.i686/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.29.3-60.fc10.i686' CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o In file included from /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:32: /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/./include/compat_wait.h:78: error: conflicting types for ‘poll_initwait’ include/linux/poll.h:67: error: previous declaration of ‘poll_initwait’ was here /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c: In function ‘LinuxDriverSyncCallOnEachCPU’: /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1423: error: too many arguments to function ‘smp_call_function’ /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c: In function ‘LinuxDriver_Ioctl’: /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1987: error: ‘struct task_struct’ has no member named ‘euid’ /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1987: error: ‘struct task_struct’ has no member named ‘uid’ /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1988: error: ‘struct task_struct’ has no member named ‘fsuid’ /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1988: error: ‘struct task_struct’ has no member named ‘uid’ /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1989: error: ‘struct task_struct’ has no member named ‘egid’ /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1989: error: ‘struct task_struct’ has no member named ‘gid’ /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1990: error: ‘struct task_struct’ has no member named ‘fsgid’ /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1990: error: ‘struct task_struct’ has no member named ‘gid’ /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:2007: error: too many arguments to function ‘smp_call_function’ make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o] Error 1 make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.29.3-60.fc10.i686' make: *** [vmmon.ko] Error 2 make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only' Unable to install vmmon [root@excalibur sysconfig]# Tried this out but still have a problem to build the modules :-( Any idea how this could get fixed?
THX a lot!
Thomas

[root@excalibur sysconfig]# vmware-modconfig –console –install-all
Stopping VMware services:
Virtual machine communication interface [ OK ]
Virtual machine monitor [ OK ]
Blocking file system [ OK ]
Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only’
make -C /lib/modules/2.6.29.3-60.fc10.i686/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.29.3-60.fc10.i686′
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o
In file included from /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:32:
/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/./include/compat_wait.h:78: error: conflicting types for ‘poll_initwait’
include/linux/poll.h:67: error: previous declaration of ‘poll_initwait’ was here
/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c: In function ‘LinuxDriverSyncCallOnEachCPU’:
/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1423: error: too many arguments to function ‘smp_call_function’
/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c: In function ‘LinuxDriver_Ioctl’:
/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1987: error: ‘struct task_struct’ has no member named ‘euid’
/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1987: error: ‘struct task_struct’ has no member named ‘uid’
/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1988: error: ‘struct task_struct’ has no member named ‘fsuid’
/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1988: error: ‘struct task_struct’ has no member named ‘uid’
/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1989: error: ‘struct task_struct’ has no member named ‘egid’
/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1989: error: ‘struct task_struct’ has no member named ‘gid’
/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1990: error: ‘struct task_struct’ has no member named ‘fsgid’
/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1990: error: ‘struct task_struct’ has no member named ‘gid’
/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:2007: error: too many arguments to function ‘smp_call_function’
make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.29.3-60.fc10.i686′
make: *** [vmmon.ko] Error 2
make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only’
Unable to install vmmon
[root@excalibur sysconfig]#

]]> By: DAN http://blog.sillica.com/2009/03/11/how-to-install-vmware-workstation-651-in-fedora-10/comment-page-1/#comment-27602 DAN Wed, 13 May 2009 21:14:35 +0000 http://blog.sillica.com/?p=691#comment-27602 THX!!!! It help me very much THX!!!! It help me very much

]]> By: Daniel Iversen http://blog.sillica.com/2009/03/11/how-to-install-vmware-workstation-651-in-fedora-10/comment-page-1/#comment-22229 Daniel Iversen Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:06:18 +0000 http://blog.sillica.com/?p=691#comment-22229 Great info, thanks!! Daniel Great info, thanks!!

Daniel

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