Certainly not speaking from experience with VMware on Ubuntu, but this might help:<br><a href="http://www.vmware.com/community/thread.jspa?messageID=76957&tstart=0">http://www.vmware.com/community/thread.jspa?messageID=76957&tstart=0
</a><br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 4/25/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Ryan Schuster</b> <<a href="mailto:ryan@myerstechservices.com">ryan@myerstechservices.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
I'm in the process of trying to configure VMWare server on my ubuntu<br>7.04 machine. I've managed to get it installed, but when I run:<br><br>sudo /usr/bin/vmware-config.pl<br><br>I get an error:<br><br>Building the vmmon module.
<br><br>Using 2.6.x kernel build system.<br>make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config2/vmmon-only'<br>make -C /lib/modules/2.6.20-15-generic/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD<br>SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules<br>make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-
headers-2.6.20-15-generic'<br> CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config2/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o<br>In file included from /tmp/vmware-config2/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:80:<br>/tmp/vmware-config2/vmmon-only/./include/compat_kernel.h:21: error:
<br>expected declaration specifiers or '...' before 'compat_exit'<br>/tmp/vmware-config2/vmmon-only/./include/compat_kernel.h:21: error:<br>expected declaration specifiers or '...' before 'exit_code'<br>/tmp/vmware-config2/vmmon-only/./include/compat_kernel.h:21: warning:
<br>type defaults to 'int' in declaration of '_syscall1'<br>make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config2/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o] Error 1<br>make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-config2/vmmon-only] Error 2<br>make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-
headers-2.6.20-15-generic'<br>make: *** [vmmon.ko] Error 2<br>make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config2/vmmon-only'<br>Unable to build the vmmon module.<br><br>What do I need to do to get this going? I've had similar problems with
<br>ubuntu 6.10 and fc5.<br><br>Any help or directions on where to go for more info would be<br>appreciated.<br><br>Ryan Schuster<br><br>MTSi<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>wplug mailing list<br>
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