[KLUG Members] VMware with RedHat 7.1 w/ XFS

members@kalamazoolinux.org members@kalamazoolinux.org
Mon, 15 Oct 2001 14:37:50 -0400 (EDT)


>I am running the latest 2.x VMware on a recent BS-Ware PRO all XFS box
>for 
>several hours a day.  So it does work.  The modules built without
>complaint.
>
Here is what it tells me: this is with VMware 3.0 beta btw..
make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only'
make[1]: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only'
make[2]: Entering directory 
`/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/driver-2.4.3-SGI_XFS
_1.0.1'
In file included from ../linux/driver-config.h:38,
                 from .././linux/driver.c:11:
/usr/include/linux/modversions.h:1:2: #error Modules should never use 
kernel-headers system headers,
/usr/include/linux/modversions.h:2:2: #error but headers from an appropriate 
ker
nel-source
make[2]: *** [driver.d] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory 
`/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/driver-2.4.3-SGI_XFS_
1.0.1'
make[1]: *** [deps] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only'
make: *** [auto-build] Error 2
make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only'
Unable to build the vmmon module.

It said something about kernel header (just as you siad) but i dont quite 
understand what it wants me to do, or how do it.

-Alan