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Sykus
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 12, 2003 12:19 am    Post subject: vmware tools vmhgfs compile error with 2.6 kernel Reply with quote

i get the following error when i try to configure the vmware tools and build the vmhgfs module.. can anyone let me know a workaround or something please?

[img:632e403842]http://sykus.net/vmhgfserror.png[/img:632e403842]
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Sykus
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 12, 2003 7:43 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

not one person is using vmware with the 2.6 kernel?
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 12, 2003 9:38 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

What version of vmware are you using?
There is an updated version in portage that is masked that supports 2.6 kernels.

ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~86" emerge vmware -p
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 12, 2003 10:02 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

i'm using vmware 4.0.0, with gentoo as the guest. i'll update my vmware for windows, and check back.
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 12, 2003 10:20 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

well, the vmhgfs still didn't compile, but at least the rest of it finished this time. thanks for pointing out there was a new version. :)
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