[TriLUG] re: VMware and kernel 2.4.8 ( 2.4.7 compiles vm*.o fine on my amd box).

Kevin - The Alchemist - Sonney alchemist at darkcanvas.com
Thu Sep 13 13:37:46 EDT 2001


On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 01:31:05PM -0400, Brett Bolen spoke thusly:
> I went back to a 2.4.7 kernel, and it compiled on my athlon.  I have 
> it running, now to get opengl direct rendering back up...

Oh boy, another one of the infamous "bugfix that changes the kernel
API" things, like the change in 2.4.6 that killed win4lin. *sigh*

Glad I'm still on a 2.4.7...

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