problem in starting vmware player in fedora 9
hi all.......
i have vmware player installed on fedora9..when in try to open it using sudo vmplayer it is showing following message modinfo: could not find module vmmon modinfo: could not find module vmnet modinfo: could not find module vmblock modinfo: could not find module vmci then it asks for kernel headers..then i gave the path of those headers as /usr/src/linux-2.6.28.1/include it took the path then it showed following message.... Stopping VMware services: Virtual machine monitor[ OK ] Using 2.6.x kernel build system. make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only' make -C /usr/src/linux-2.6.28.1/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.28.1' CC [M] /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o In file included from /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/./include/x86.h:20, from /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/./include/machine.h:24, from /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.h:15, from /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:49: /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/./include/x86apic.h:79:1: warning: "APIC_BASE_MSR" redefined In file included from /usr/src/linux-2.6.28.1/arch/x86/include/asm/fixmap_32.h:29, from /usr/src/linux-2.6.28.1/arch/x86/include/asm/fixmap.h:5, from /usr/src/linux-2.6.28.1/arch/x86/include/asm/apic.h:8, from /usr/src/linux-2.6.28.1/arch/x86/include/asm/smp.h:13, from include/linux/smp.h:30, from include/linux/topology.h:33, from include/linux/mmzone.h:763, from include/linux/gfp.h:4, from include/linux/kmod.h:22, from include/linux/module.h:13, from /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:12: /usr/src/linux-2.6.28.1/arch/x86/include/asm/apicdef.h:132:1: warning: this is the location of the previous definition In file included from /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/./include/machine.h:24, from /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.h:15, from /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:49: /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/./include/x86.h:830:1: warning: "PTE_PFN_MASK" redefined In file included from /usr/src/linux-2.6.28.1/arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h:7, from /usr/src/linux-2.6.28.1/arch/x86/include/asm/irqflags.h:55, from include/linux/irqflags.h:57, from /usr/src/linux-2.6.28.1/arch/x86/include/asm/system.h:11, from /usr/src/linux-2.6.28.1/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h:17, from include/linux/prefetch.h:14, from include/linux/list.h:6, from include/linux/module.h:9, from /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:12: /usr/src/linux-2.6.28.1/arch/x86/include/asm/page.h:22:1: warning: this is the location of the previous definition In file included from /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/vmhost.h:13, from /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:71: /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/./include/compat_semaphore.h:5:27: error: asm/semaphore.h: No such file or directory /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:146: error: unknown field ‘nopage’ specified in initializer /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:147: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:150: error: unknown field ‘nopage’ specified in initializer /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:151: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c: In function ‘LinuxDriver_Ioctl’: /tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1670: 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/linux-2.6.28.1' make: *** [vmmon.ko] Error 2 make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-root/modules/vmmon-only' can anyone suggest me whats the problem...... Thanks in advance.......... |
Might check Kang's patches (no guarantees so make a backup of your vm.* driver tarballs in /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/), download the latest vmware-update-.*.tar.gz from http://www.insecure.ws/warehouse/ and run the ./runme.pl.
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