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Author: Frank Mandato
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: Question
Steve Smith wrote:

> Frank Mandato wrote:
>
>>
>> Where do I find the "C" header files for My running kernel? I am
>> running RH9 and want to try VMware workstation4.
>
>
> If you have the kernel source installed (stock install anyway) it'll
> find 'em; just accept the default path that vmware-config.pl suggests.
>
>>
>> TIA, and if anyone installed VMware, I'd like to get with you, off
>> list, to discuss how easy it is to install, maybe uninstall, if
>> necessary.
>
>
> Really easy. Install: rpm i- VMwareWorkstation-4.0.5-6030.rpm (or
> whatever the rpm name is)
> then, as root, "vmware-config.pl" at the shell prompt and answer the
> questions. I've always shied away from letting it set up Samba ("allow
> access to host filesystem" or very similar question).
>
> to uninstall the above it'd be: rpm -e VMwareWorkstation-4.0.5-6030
> Steve
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Steve,

I always upgraded the kernel with rhn and let it do it's thing, I
never d/l the kernel source, so I don't have that vailable, the perl
script stops at the kernel headers, I got that far.

Were I to download the kernel source files with rhn, will that do the
trick?

Thanks

FrankM

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