VMWare gcc problem

[Net Llama!]

On 12/18/2005 12:32 PM, HarryG wrote:
> I am not too swift on this stuff, so please bear with me.
> 
> While running the install script, I get the following error/instruction:
> 
> /tmp/vmware-config3/vmmon-only/Makefile:89: *** Inappropriate build 
> environment: you wanted to use gcc version 3.3.6 while kernel attempts to use 
> gcc version .
> 
> 
> /tmp/vmware-config3/vmmon-only/Makefile:91: *** For proper build you'll have 
> to replace gcc with symbolic link to /usr/bin/gcc-3.3.
> 
> I did a search for gcc, and found I have several versions installed:
> 3.3
> 3.4
> 4.0 
> 4.1
> 
> Seems a bit overkill to me.  Anyhow, how would I accomplish the fix given 
> above?

Try doing:
export CC=/usr/bin/gcc-3.3

and then running the install script again.

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