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piiinguino
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kernel 2.6.20-1.2933.fc6 problem

Hi , I just update my kernel to the newest version but vmplayer don't work now, when I try to update with vmware-config.pl I got this error :

....

What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your running

kernel?

Extracting the sources of the vmmon module.

Building the vmmon module.

Using 2.6.x kernel build system.

make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config6/vmmon-only'

make -C /lib/modules/2.6.20-1.2933.fc6/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules

make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.20-1.2933.fc6-i686'

CC /tmp/vmware-config6/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o

In file included from /tmp/vmware-config6/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:80:

/tmp/vmware-config6/vmmon-only/./include/compat_kernel.h:21: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘compat_exit’

/tmp/vmware-config6/vmmon-only/./include/compat_kernel.h:21: error: expected declaration specifiers or ‘...’ before ‘exit_code’

/tmp/vmware-config6/vmmon-only/./include/compat_kernel.h:21: warning: type defaults to ‘int’ in declaration of ‘_syscall1’

make[2]: *** Error 1

make[1]: *** \[_module_/tmp/vmware-config6/vmmon-only] Error 2

make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.20-1.2933.fc6-i686'

make: *** \[vmmon.ko] Error 2

make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config6/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.

anyone can helpme?

thanks guys

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piiinguino
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thanks :smileygrin:

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