Bug 187583

Summary: VMware-workstation-5.5.1-19175.i386.rpm fails to install on FC5 2.6.16-1.2080_FC5 #1 SMP Tue Mar 28 03:38:47 EST 2006 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Eugen Leitl <eugen>
Component: kernelAssignee: Dave Jones <davej>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Brian Brock <bbrock>
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Description Eugen Leitl 2006-04-01 09:53:35 UTC
Description of problem:
VMware-workstation-5.5.1-19175.i386.rpm fails to install.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
2.6.16-1.2080_FC5 #1 SMP Tue Mar 28 03:38:47 EST 2006 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

VMware-workstation-5.5.1-19175.i386.rpm


How reproducible: always.


Steps to Reproduce:
1. rpm -Uhv /home/kiki/Desktop/download/VMware-workstation-5.5.1-19175.i386.rpm

  
Actual results:
Using 2.6.x kernel build system.
make: Entering directory `/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only'
make -C /lib/modules/2.6.16-1.2080_FC5/build/include/.. SUBDIRS=$PWD
SRCROOT=$PWD/. modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.16-1.2080_FC5-x86_64'
  CC [M]  /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o
In file included from /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.h:20,
                 from /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:49:
/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/./include/compat_wait.h:37:5: warning:
"VMW_HAVE_EPOLL" is not defined
/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/./include/compat_wait.h:43:5: warning:
"VMW_HAVE_EPOLL" is not defined
In file included from /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.h:20,
                 from /tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:49:
/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/./include/compat_wait.h:60: error: conflicting
types for âpoll_initwaitâ
include/linux/poll.h:45: error: previous declaration of âpoll_initwaitâ was here
/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:145: warning: initialization from
incompatible pointer type
/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:149: warning: initialization from
incompatible pointer type
/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c: In function âLinuxDriverNoPageâ:
/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1013: error: âmem_mapâ undeclared
(first use in this function)
/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1013: error: (Each undeclared
identifier is reported only once
/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1013: error: for each function it
appears in.)
/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c: In function
âLinuxDriverLockedNoPageâ:
/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1083: error: âmem_mapâ undeclared
(first use in this function)
/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c: In function âLinuxDriverNoPageâ:
/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.c:1022: warning: control reaches end
of non-void function
make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only/linux/driver.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-config0/vmmon-only] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.16-1.2080_FC5-x86_64'
make: *** [vmmon.ko] Error 2
make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config0/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.


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Comment 1 Dave Jones 2006-04-18 21:46:01 UTC
vmware's problem.