On 26/04/2013 18:37, Jarry wrote:
> On 26-Apr-13 18:11, Tanstaafl wrote:
>> compile fails with lots of
>>
>> "...error "No Module support in this kernel. Please configure with
>> CONFIG_MODULES"
>>
>> Please tell me that I'm not going to have to enable modules just so I
>> can use the vmware tools??
>
> Yes you are. If you want to use vm-tools ("open" or "vmware"),
> you have to enable kernel modules. And also some strange options
> (i.e. vmware-graphics). And as I told you previously, updating
> to new kernel is really pain in a**. That's why I got rid of
> the whole vm-stuff and I'm happy without it...
Are you aware of "module-rebuild rebuild"?
Nice little scriplet that reduces all that pain to running one single
command after installing a new built kernel.
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Alan McKinnon
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