same problemhere.<br>i finally installed windows as host-system and run grml in an vmware-engine under windows. works just fine :-))<br><br>tom<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 7/16/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">
T</b> <<a href="mailto:mlist4suntong@yahoo.com">mlist4suntong@yahoo.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;">
[original question with latest update]<br><br>On Sat, 15 Jul 2006 23:58:30 +0200, T wrote:<br><br>> Anybody has successfully installed vmware under grml hd installation?<br>><br>> I bumped into the following 2 problems:
<br>><br>> - vmware-install.pl asks for the rc?.d directories:<br>><br>> What is the directory that contains the init directories (rc0.d/ to<br>> rc6.d/)?<br>><br>> - vmware-config.pl asks for kernel header files
<br>><br>> The 2nd is the one that stops me.<br>><br>> I have linux-kernel-headers-grml installed, but that alone did not work.<br>> So I went ahead and installed linux-headers-2.6.16-2<br>> linux-headers-2.6.16-2-686
, but I was stopped ...<br><br>Ok, I now know that I should use runme.pl from the<br>vmware-any-any-update101 instead of the vmware-config.pl.<br>But using it still brings me back to the same problem:<br><br>% ./runme.pl<br>
Updating /usr/bin/vmware-config.pl ... now patched<br>Updating /usr/bin/vmware ... No patch needed/available<br>Updating /usr/bin/vmnet-bridge ... No patch needed/available<br>Updating /usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware-vmx ... No patch needed/available
<br>Updating /usr/lib/vmware/bin-debug/vmware-vmx ... No patch needed/available<br>VMware modules in "/usr/lib/vmware/modules/source" has been updated.<br><br>Before running VMware for the first time after update, you need to configure it
<br>for your running kernel by invoking the following command:<br>"/usr/bin/vmware-config.pl". Do you want this script to invoke the command for<br>you now? [yes]<br><br>What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your running
<br>kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include]<br><br>The directory of kernel headers (version 2.6.16-2-686) does not match your<br>running kernel (version 2.6.16-grml). Even if the module were to compile<br>successfully, it would not load into the running kernel.
<br><br>It went back to ask me for kernel header files.<br><br>Please help<br><br>PS.<br><br>- I've also installed linux-source-2.6.16, is it really necessary?<br>- my vmware is VMware Workstation v5.5.1.19175<br><br>thanks
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