Shared Folders Fails to build on Tools installation
I'm running Player 6.0.3, my VM is Ubuntu 14.10 i386, running kernel 3.16.0-23-generic.
When attempting to install VMware Tools, it fails to build the Shared Folders module as seen below. Please assist.
make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-3.16.0-23-generic'
CC [M] /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/message.o
CC [M] /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/dir.o
In file included from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/backdoor.h:30:0,
from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/message.c:54:
/tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/./shared/vm_assert.h:259:0: warning: "DEPRECATED" redefined
#define DEPRECATED(_fix) do {} while (0)
^
In file included from include/linux/kernel.h:13:0,
from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/./shared/kernelStubs.h:36,
from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/message.c:45:
include/linux/printk.h:106:0: note: this is the location of the previous definition
#define DEPRECATED "[Deprecated]: "
^
In file included from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/hgfs.h:40:0,
from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/hgfsProto.h:37,
from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/dir.c:37:
/tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/./shared/vm_assert.h:259:0: warning: "DEPRECATED" redefined
#define DEPRECATED(_fix) do {} while (0)
^
In file included from include/linux/kernel.h:13:0,
from ./arch/x86/include/asm/percpu.h:44,
from ./arch/x86/include/asm/preempt.h:5,
from include/linux/preempt.h:18,
from include/linux/spinlock.h:50,
from include/linux/seqlock.h:35,
from include/linux/time.h:5,
from include/linux/stat.h:18,
from include/linux/module.h:10,
from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/dir.c:29:
include/linux/printk.h:106:0: note: this is the location of the previous definition
#define DEPRECATED "[Deprecated]: "
^
CC [M] /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/request.o
CC [M] /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/filesystem.o
In file included from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/hgfs.h:40:0,
from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/hgfsProto.h:37,
from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/module.h:39,
from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/request.c:38:
/tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/./shared/vm_assert.h:259:0: warning: "DEPRECATED" redefined
#define DEPRECATED(_fix) do {} while (0)
^
In file included from include/linux/kernel.h:13:0,
from ./arch/x86/include/asm/percpu.h:44,
from ./arch/x86/include/asm/current.h:5,
from ./arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h:15,
from ./arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h:6,
from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/request.c:29:
include/linux/printk.h:106:0: note: this is the location of the previous definition
#define DEPRECATED "[Deprecated]: "
^
CC [M] /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/cpName.o
CC [M] /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/link.o
In file included from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/hgfs.h:40:0,
from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/request.h:38,
from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/transport.h:26,
from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/filesystem.c:47:
/tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/./shared/vm_assert.h:259:0: warning: "DEPRECATED" redefined
#define DEPRECATED(_fix) do {} while (0)
^
In file included from include/linux/kernel.h:13:0,
from ./arch/x86/include/asm/percpu.h:44,
from ./arch/x86/include/asm/current.h:5,
from ./arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h:15,
from ./arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h:6,
from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/filesystem.c:29:
include/linux/printk.h:106:0: note: this is the location of the previous definition
#define DEPRECATED "[Deprecated]: "
^
In file included from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/hgfs.h:40:0,
from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/hgfsProto.h:37,
from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/module.h:39,
from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/link.c:32:
/tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/./shared/vm_assert.h:259:0: warning: "DEPRECATED" redefined
#define DEPRECATED(_fix) do {} while (0)
^
In file included from include/linux/kernel.h:13:0,
from ./arch/x86/include/asm/percpu.h:44,
from ./arch/x86/include/asm/preempt.h:5,
from include/linux/preempt.h:18,
from include/linux/spinlock.h:50,
from include/linux/wait.h:8,
from include/linux/fs.h:6,
from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/./shared/compat_fs.h:22,
from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/link.c:29:
include/linux/printk.h:106:0: note: this is the location of the previous definition
#define DEPRECATED "[Deprecated]: "
^
CC [M] /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/rpcout.o
In file included from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/./shared/vmware.h:39:0,
from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/rpcout.c:43:
/tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/./shared/vm_assert.h:259:0: warning: "DEPRECATED" redefined
#define DEPRECATED(_fix) do {} while (0)
^
In file included from include/linux/kernel.h:13:0,
from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/./shared/kernelStubs.h:36,
from /tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/rpcout.c:33:
include/linux/printk.h:106:0: note: this is the location of the previous definition
#define DEPRECATED "[Deprecated]: "
^
/tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/link.c: In function ‘HgfsReadlink’:
/tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/link.c:186:10: error: implicit declaration of function ‘vfs_readlink’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
error = vfs_readlink(dentry, buffer, buflen, fileName);
^
cc1: some warnings being treated as errors
scripts/Makefile.build:257: recipe for target '/tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/link.o' failed
make[2]: *** [/tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only/link.o] Error 1
make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
Makefile:1345: recipe for target '_module_/tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only' failed
make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-3.16.0-23-generic'
Makefile:130: recipe for target 'vmhgfs.ko' failed
make: *** [vmhgfs.ko] Error 2
make: Leaving directory '/tmp/modconfig-5qVkOY/vmhgfs-only'
