Re: [SLE] vmware on 9.2
From: Joe Brockert (joe_at_brockert.com)
Date: 12/13/04
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To: Richard <rick47@adelphia.net> Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2004 19:08:18 -0800
the only way I've got it working is
/usr/src/linux
make cloneconfig
make modules
/usr/local/vmware-distb
./vmware-install.pl and take the defaults
joe
On Sun, 2004-12-12 at 15:18 -0800, Richard wrote:
> On Monday 08 November 2004 8:48 am, Kastus wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 07, 2004 at 09:57:14AM -0500, Michael W Cocke wrote:
> > > cd /usr/src/linux
> > > make oldconfig
> > > make bzImage
> > > make modules
> > >
> > > You can skip the installation steps (modules_install and install) if
> > > you want. After you do this, install vmware - it works great.
> >
> > Actually, the necessary and sufficient steps on SUSE are:
> >
> > make cloneconfig
> > make prepare
> > vmware-config.pl
> >
> > Much faster than bzImage and modules.
> >
> > Regards, -Kastus
>
> Apparently, I do not completely get it. I followed this to try to install VM
> on new 9.2 installation and get error messages. While running
> vmware-config.pl I got to the line where it says no current module is ok so
> then asks to make a module. I said yes, and then the errors began with the
> conclusion that it could not build module. Should I have run make modules
> and make modules-install after make cloneconfig and make prepare? I seem to
> recall some earlier discussion, that I did not save, about there being an
> appropriate module/better module already included in SuSE and to use this
> instead. Is this so? Where and how? Thanks for any assistance. Richard
>
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