On Feb 2, 2006, at 11:07 PM, Sam MacDonald wrote:

> It's looking for the source code, do you have src installed?
> If not install it.
> If you do point to it.

I did install the linux headers package. That's why I was giving it  
the path /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.12-1-686/linux

What other source code are you thinking?

Thanks

Rick


>
>
> Richard Harding wrote:
>
>>  anyone get VMWare Player working on debian? I am trying to get   
>> vmware player going on my debian desktop using testing. I started  
>> out  following these instructions:
>>
>> http://apt-get.biffster.org/2006/01/vmware-player-or-thank-you-vmware
>>
>> Of course I run the install script and when I get to
>>
>> What is the location of the directory of C header files that  
>> match  your running
>> kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include]
>>
>> I put in: /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.12-1-686/include
>>
>> uname -r results in: 2.6.12-1-686
>>
>> I end up getting the error:
>>
>> The path "/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.12-1-686/include" is a  
>> kernel  header file
>> directory, but it is not part of kernel source tree.
>>
>> Anyone have an english version of what I am missing here?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Rick
>>
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