anyone using vmware with 2.4.23 ?

[Net Llama!]

On 12/06/03 18:07, Bruce Marshall wrote:

> On Sat December 6 2003 08:49 pm, Net Llama! wrote:
> 
>>On 12/06/03 17:18, Bruce Marshall wrote:
>>
>>>On Sat December 6 2003 08:05 pm, Net Llama! wrote:
>>>
>>>>Subject pretty much says it all.  Is anyone using vmware under 2.4.23?
>>>>I'm running vmware-config.pl to build the networking modules, and its
>>>>bombing out:
>>>>make[2]: Entering directory
>>>>`/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/driver-2.4.23-xfs'
>>>>gcc: installation problem, cannot exec `as': No such file or directory
>>>>make[2]: *** [driver.o] Error 1
>>>>make[2]: Leaving directory
>>>>`/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/driver-2.4.23-xfs'
>>>>make[1]: *** [driver] 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 worked fine for all the previous 2.4.x kernels.  And yes, 'as' is in
>>>>my $PATH, and is executable.
>>>
>>>Have it working here....    and I'm also using xfs...  not that it should
>>
>>Do you think your vmware modules would work on my box?  What version of
>>vmware are you using?
> 
> 
> 4.0.5-6030
> 
> I'll send them along......

Thanks.  Tried them, but it didn't turn out too well:

Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 656e6d8a
  printing eip:
c0117725
*pde = 00000000
Oops: 0000
vmnet vmmon agpgart es1371 ac97_codec eepro100 mii ide-scsi vfat fat
CPU:    0
EIP:    0010:[<c0117725>]    Tainted: PF
EFLAGS: 00010202
eax: 00000001   ebx: db94e064   ecx: c02196d0   edx: 656e6d76
esi: 00000000   edi: 00001002   ebp: 00000000   esp: c7e43ecc
ds: 0018   es: 0018   ss: 0018
Process ifconfig (pid: 4925, stackpage=c7e43000)
Stack: c021965c 656e6d76 db94e064 00001043 c021a715 db94e064 00000000 
c7e43f4b
        ce097886 bffffa48 c0246094 db94e064 00001043 d557a360 00008914 
bffffa48
        c5de63e0 c7e43f44 00000000 00000000 00000000 db94e064 ce097860 
d0e8286c
Call Trace: [<c021965c>]  [<c021a715>]  [<c0246094>]  [<c0248127>] 
[<c0213f45>]  [<c013e4b9>]  [<c0106cd8>]  [<c0106be7>]
Code: 8b 4a 14 f6 c1 02 74 03 31 c0 c3 ff 42 10 83 c9 18 89 4a 14
  <7>/dev/vmnet: open called by PID 4926 (??)
/dev/vmnet: port on hub 8 successfully opened


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