VMWare gcc problem

[Net Llama!]

On 12/18/2005 09:26 PM, Harry Giles wrote:
> Net Llama! wrote:
> 
>> On 12/18/2005 02:24 PM, HarryG wrote:
>>
>>> On Sunday 18 December 2005 05:07 pm, Bruce Marshall wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Sunday 18 December 2005 04:51 pm, HarryG wrote:
>>>> > On Sunday 18 December 2005 04:37 pm, Bruce Marshall wrote:
>>>> > > On Sunday 18 December 2005 04:28 pm, HarryG wrote:
>>>> > > > > What version vmware...?
>>>> > > >
>>>> > > > Workstation 5.5
>>>> > >
>>>> > > Ok, and the version of the kernel??
>>>> >
>>>> > 2.6.12.1-586tsc
>>>> >
>>>> > > And have you applied any of the any-any patches?   (yes I know, who
>>>> > > named that stuff?)
>>>> >
>>>> > I never have.  How do I check if they are installed?
>>>>
>>>> If you haven't applied them, then they aren't there.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Go to:   http://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware/vmware-any-any-update96.tar.gz
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> and get that file.   Read the instructions and apply it.  It should 
>>>> help.
>>>>
>>> First of all thank you for your assistance.
>>>
>>>
>>> I applied it and:
>>>
>>> /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.12-1-586tsc/scripts/gcc-version.sh: line 
>>> 11: gcc: command not found
>>> /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.12-1-586tsc/scripts/gcc-version.sh: line 
>>> 12: gcc: command not found
>>> make[1]: gcc: Command not found
>>> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.12-1-586tsc'
>>> make[2]: gcc: Command not found
>>> /tmp/vmware-config6/vmmon-only/Makefile:127: *** Inappropriate build 
>>> environment: you wanted to use gcc version 3.3.6 while kernel 
>>> attempts to use gcc version .
>>
>>
>> this seems weird.  why isn't there a version number at the end?
> 
> 
> Wondered the same thing myself.

What does 'cat /proc/version' show?

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