starcraft

[Chris Aitken]

jing wrote:
>> Okay - I cold booted. I ran the VMWare config.pl and it's still can't
>> find the headers...
>>
>> Chris
>>     
>
> Hi Chris, could you please remind us again what your distro is? 
fedora 7
>  I
> tried look back at the older messages in the thread but couldn't find
> anything.
>
> On Fedora/Redhat based machines, you can find out if your kernel dev
> libraries are installed by doing the command:
> rpm -q kernel-devel
>
> You should see something like:
> kernel-devel-2.6.18-1.2868.fc6
>   
[chris at p733 ~]$ rpm -q kernel-devel
kernel-devel-2.6.22.7-85.fc7

> You could also see if you have the kernel sources and headers by
> dropping into the command line and trying:
> ls /lib/modules/`uname -r`/
>   
[chris at p733 ~]$ ls /lib/modules/`uname -r`/
build           modules.dep          modules.networking  modules.symbols
extra           modules.ieee1394map  modules.ofmap       modules.usbmap
kernel          modules.inputmap     modules.pcimap      source
modules.alias   modules.isapnpmap    modules.scsi        updates
modules.ccwmap  modules.libata       modules.seriomap    weak-updates

> Note the ticks are both the same, and the one that shares the same key
> as the tilde. You should see a handful of files.  Try and look for a
> file named 'build' or 'source'.  On my Fedora and Gentoo boxes, these
> two files are both symlinks to the kernel sources.
>
> On a side-note.  I've never got SVGA to work correctly for Win98 under
> VMWare.  YMMV.  I have managed to get SVGA and high-colour to work
> using Win2K and up under VMWare.  I don't know what the experience is
> of other people on the list... perhaps someone can give tips for how
> to ensure that sound and video work correctly for Win98 under VMWare?
>
> -Jing
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