Bug 132689

Summary:	Errors compiling the VMWARE kernel module
Product:	[openSUSE] SUSE LINUX 10.0	Reporter:	Carlos Romero-Martin <carlosrm>
Component:	Development	Assignee:	Philipp Thomas <pth>
Status:	VERIFIED INVALID	QA Contact:	E-mail List <qa-bugs>
Severity:	Minor
Priority:	P5 - None
Version:	Final
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	i686
OS:	SuSE Linux 10.0
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Description Carlos Romero-Martin 2005-11-08 10:15:28 UTC

I probe to install VMWARE with any-an- package.
I receive the following message

/bin/sh: scripts/genksyms/genksyms: No such file or directory

and install necessaries tools


LinuxCRM:~ # rpm -qa kernel*
kernel-docs-2.6.13-15
kernel-default-2.6.14-20051104171614
kernel-source-2.6.14-20051104171614
kernel-default-nongpl-2.6.14-20051104171614
kernel-update-tool-0.9-10

Thanks

Comment 1 Philipp Thomas 2005-11-08 11:17:05 UTC

a) This kernel is not part of any distribution of.
b) We do not offer support for problems related to VMWARE.

Hint: you have to configure the kernel sources:

cd /usr/src/linux
make prepare-all

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