Fwd: Re: patch-2.4.2-ac19

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Subject: Re: patch-2.4.2-ac19
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 08:46:22 +0100
From: Frank Fiene <frank.fiene@syntags.de>
To: Joachim Backes <backes@rhrk.uni-kl.de>

On Tuesday, 13. March 2001 08:14, Joachim Backes wrote:
> Hi,
>
> after applying patch-2.4.2-ac19 to the base 2.4.2 distribution, I
> have problems to install vmware: the vmware install has problems to
> find the symbol
>
> skb_datarefp
>
> in the /usr/src/linux/include tree.
>
> Without applying patch-2.4.2-ac19, it is found in
>
> /usr/src/linux/include/linux/skbuff.h
>
> and vmware-2.0.3-799 can be compiled.

Here is a patch for vmware. You have to apply this on
vmware-distrib/lib/modules/source/vmnet.tar:
untar vmnet
apply patch to vnetInt.h
tar vmnet
install

Regards. Frank.
P.S.: This is not official. It works for me!

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Security, Cryptography, Networks, Software Development
http://www.syntags.de mailto:Frank.Fiene@syntags.de

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