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  1. #1
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    Cool problem install vmware

    Code:
    Building the vmmon module.
    
    Building for VMware Server 1.0.0.
    Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
    make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only'
    make -C /lib/modules/2.6.24-19-generic/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules
    make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.24-19-generic'
      CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o
      CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/driverLog.o
      CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/linux/hostif.o
      CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/common/comport.o
      CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/common/cpuid.o
    In file included from include/asm/bitops.h:2,
                     from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/./include/vcpuset.h:74,
                     from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/./include/modulecall.h:23,
                     from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/common/vmx86.h:19,
                     from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/common/hostif.h:18,
                     from /tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/common/cpuid.c:15:
    include/asm/bitops_32.h:9:2: error: #error only <linux/bitops.h> can be included directly
    make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only/common/cpuid.o] Error 1
    make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only] Error 2
    make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.24-19-generic'
    make: *** [vmmon.ko] Error 2
    make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config1/vmmon-only'
    Unable to build the vmmon module.
    
    For more information on how to troubleshoot module-related problems, please 
    visit our Web site at "http://www.vmware.com/download/modules/modules.html" and
    "http://www.vmware.com/support/reference/linux/prebuilt_modules_linux.html".
    
    Execution aborted.
    can somebody guide me on how to get over this error ?

    thank you very much.

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    Re: problem install vmware

    Maybe post #3 of this thread will work
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    Re: problem install vmware

    @Partyboi2, thank you very much ...

    just one last q ...

    how do i add the vmware server console gui ?

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    Re: problem install vmware

    okay i got them vmware server 1.0.5 installed properly ...
    i now got the vmware server mui however when i install it, it tells me that vmware server is not installed ...

    Code:
    Do you accept? (yes/no) yes
    
    Thank you.
    
    Installing the content of the package.
    
    VMware Server must be installed on this machine for the VMware Management 
    Interface to work
    
    Execution aborted.
    
    root@bandido-laptop-linux:/home/james/vmware-mui-distrib#
    can somebody guide me ? thanks in advance ...

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    Re: problem install vmware

    Moved to Virtualization

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    Re: problem install vmware

    me bad ...
    i did a little research and found that some libs are missing ...
    now thats a software bug for me since it installed properly ...

    Code:
    root@bandido-laptop-linux:/# vmware
    /usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware: /usr/lib/vmware/lib/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1: version `GCC_3.4' not found (required by /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2)
    /usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware: /usr/lib/vmware/lib/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1: version `GCC_4.2.0' not found (required by /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6)
    /usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware: /usr/lib/vmware/lib/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1: version `GCC_3.4' not found (required by /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2)
    /usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware: /usr/lib/vmware/lib/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1: version `GCC_4.2.0' not found (required by /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6)
    /usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware: /usr/lib/vmware/lib/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1: version `GCC_3.4' not found (required by /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2)
    /usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware: /usr/lib/vmware/lib/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1: version `GCC_4.2.0' not found (required by /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6)
    root@bandido-laptop-linux:/#
    anyway, can somebody please tell me how do i get these libs ?

    thanks in advance ...

    and have a nice weekend !!!

    cheers !!!

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    Re: problem install vmware

    If you are running 64bit you could try what is mentioned on the VMware page

    Someone else also suggests moving the offending library out of the way
    http://radio.javaranch.com/davo/2008...791596327.html
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