Problem with VMWare module

Net Llama! netllama
Mon Jan 9 17:21:33 PST 2006


VMWare loads more than just one module.  Are you not getting any of them
loaded at boot?  Are you changing kernel versions between boots?

On Mon, 9 Jan 2006, HarryG wrote:

> I seem to loose the module after a reboot.  How can I check if it loads after
> restarting?
>
> When it is built, it reads out:
>
> Building the vmmon module.
>
> Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
> make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only'
> make -C /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.12-1-586tsc/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD
> SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.12-1-586tsc'
>   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o
>   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/hostif.o
>   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/common/cpuid.o
>   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/common/hash.o
>   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/common/memtrack.o
>   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/common/phystrack.o
>   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/common/task.o
>   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/common/vmx86.o
>   CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/vmcore/moduleloop.o
>   LD [M]  /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/vmmon.o
>   Building modules, stage 2.
>   MODPOST
>   CC      /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/vmmon.mod.o
>   LD [M]  /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/vmmon.ko
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.12-1-586tsc'
> cp -f vmmon.ko ./../vmmon.o
> make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only'
> The module loads perfectly in the running kernel.
>
>
> Any help would be appreciated!
>
>
> Harry G
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