[Gllug] help

John Edwards john_ed at cornerstonelinux.co.uk
Tue Jul 17 12:52:06 UTC 2001


On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 09:31:27AM +0100, Simon Furey wrote:
> Hi dave,
> 
> Can you help at all with this.  I have downloaded the VMware rpm for
> installation on SuSE 7.1 I have installed it from package manager and then
> run vmware which has stated setup needs completing and to run
> vmware_config.pl which I did with the result it can't find the C header
> files.  I have tried all the logical paths I can think of .  SuSE seems to
> do this a lot and has a lot of trouble with having a differ5ent than
> expected directory structure even with supposed SuSE files!  Can anyone help
> as unfortunately I think I am going to need to run windoze and linux
> together on the same box
> 
> Si
> 
> PS attached is terminal saved as txt file

Hi
I think you need to install the GCC C compiler and the kernel headers 
files (and a few required packages) to compile VMWare's kernel modules.

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