Main » 2011 » October » 18 » Unable to build kernel module bug fixes in Vmware 7 and ubuntu 11.10 | Rahul Tyagi
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Unable to build kernel module bug fixes in Vmware 7 and ubuntu 11.10 | Rahul Tyagi
just fed up last night by installing Vmware 7.1.3 on ubuntu 11.10 . The above mention erros jus pissed me off , after a long 8 hour search i got this one any one from you getting the above error in heading please follow the below written procedure do not waste your time on searching bcz i already spend 8 hours on this shit :x really fed up.
Step 1:- Open terminal
udo -i mkdir /tmp/vmware && cd /tmp/vmware cp -R /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/ cp -R /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/ /tmp/vmware cd /tmp/vmware/source wget http://weltall.heliohost.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/vmware2.6.39patchv3.tar.bz2 tar -jxvf vmware2.6.39patchv3.tar.bz2 for i in ./*.tar; do tar -xf $i; done for i in ./*.tar; do mv $i $i.orginal; done patch -t -f -p1 < vmware2.6.39fixedv3.patch tar cf vmblock.tar vmblock-only tar cf vmci.tar vmci-only tar cf vmmon.tar vmmon-only tar cf vmnet.tar vmnet-only tar cf vsock.tar vsock-only cp -vf *.tar /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/