starcraft

[Chris Aitken]

Jamon Camisso wrote:
> On September 27, 2007 07:58:42 pm Chris Aitken wrote:
>   
>> Lennart Sorensen wrote:
>>     
>>> On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 02:50:05PM -0400, Chris Aitken wrote:
>>>       
>>>> 256 MB RAM - I don't think that will cut it for VMWare...
>>>>         
>>> Nope.  I wouldn't try that.  Well you could start vmware with maybe 32MB
>>> ram running win95 or 98 and run starcraft on that.  That would probably
>>> be OK.
>>>       
>> I'm in the middle of a VMWare Workstation installation (legal copy BTW).
>> I'm being asked...
>>
>> What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your
>> running
>> kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include]
>>
>> I don't know the answer to that. I tried hitting Enter to accept default
>> - didn't work. I tried typing 'y' for yes (stupid, I know). I tried
>> typing in the default (/usr/src/linux/include) - also didn't work.
>>     
>
> You'll need the kernel-devel package (yum install kernel-devel) and the vmware 
> any-any patch if you're running vmware workstation 5. 
> http://knihovny.cvut.cz/ftp/pub/vmware/vmware-any-any-update113.tar.gz
>   
Ok, I installed the any-any patch and vmware install is still asking...

What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your 
running
kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include]

> There is an issue with vmware 6 on newer >= 2.6.21/22 kernels where the 
> network part of the workstation/player fails to build. See this thread for 
> people's various patched tarballs and instructions on how to apply them:
> http://communities.vmware.com/message/645058
>
> I've had good success with this one: http://chaz6.com/?p=196
>
> That being said, Starcraft runs fabulously well under Wine, there is no real 
> need to run it in a virtual machine that I can see.
>   
Yeah, but it's the /online/ that is not working for me.

Chris
> Jamon
>
>   

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