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Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2003 12:43:17 -0700
From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
To: Josef Karthauser <joe@tao.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: Problems with vmware-3.2
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On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 08:34:05PM +0100, Josef Karthauser wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 10:46:36AM -0700, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 03:31:22PM +0100, Josef Karthauser wrote:
> > > I've just got around to installing vmware-3.2, and it runs! :)
> > > Unfortunately whenever I try and power on I get the error
> > > 
> > >     "this version of the linux kernel is not supported".
> > > 
> > > Any tricks or tips as to how to circumnaviate this?
> > 
> > sysctl compat.linux.osrelease?
> > 
> 
> Probably.  Any idea what to set it to?

RH8 is at 2.4.18. The linuxulator sets the value to 2.4.2 as that
was the kernel revision in RH 7.2
Therefore: try 2.4.18

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 Marcel Moolenaar	  USPA: A-39004		 marcel@xcllnt.net