anyone using vmware with 2.4.23 ?

Net Llama! netllama
Mon May 17 11:56:37 PDT 2004


On 12/06/03 18:53, James McDonald wrote:
> 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.
>>
> I went from 2.4.22 strait to the 2.6.0-test series so I'm no help. The 
> 2.6 series needs a patch downloaded from vmware in order to work.

I'm guessing that's for vmware-4.x?  I'm still using 3.x, cause i'm too 
cheap to pay for the upgrade when 4.x didn't do anything for me that 3.x 
couldn't do.


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