I tried to follow this guide, all be it a bit out dated, but I am having trouble when it comes time to compile kernel modules. This is my first systemd distro, so I think the fact this is a systemd distro is part of my problem.
xplorer4x4@chakra-pc ~]$ sudo vmware-modconfig --console --install-all
sh: /etc/rc.d/vmware.d/init.d/vmware: No such file or directory
Unable to stop services
[xplorer4x4@chakra-pc ~]$ sudo /etc/init.d/vmware start
Password:
Sorry, try again.
Password:
Starting VMware services:
Virtual machine monitor failed
Virtual machine communication interface failed
VM communication interface socket family failed
Blocking file system done
Virtual ethernet failed
VMware Authentication Daemon done
2013-09-15T02:20:45.753-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Log for VMware Workstation pid=5157 version=10.0.0 build=build-1295980 option=Release
2013-09-15T02:20:45.753-06:00| vthread-3| I120: The process is 64-bit.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.753-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Host codepage=UTF-8 encoding=UTF-8
2013-09-15T02:20:45.753-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Host is Linux 3.9.2-1-CHAKRA Chakra Linux
2013-09-15T02:20:45.753-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Msg_Reset:
2013-09-15T02:20:45.753-06:00| vthread-3| I120: [msg.dictionary.load.openFailed] Cannot open file "/usr/lib/vmware/settings": No such file or directory.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.753-06:00| vthread-3| I120: ----------------------------------------
2013-09-15T02:20:45.753-06:00| vthread-3| I120: PREF Optional preferences file not found at /usr/lib/vmware/settings. Using default values.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.753-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Msg_Reset:
2013-09-15T02:20:45.753-06:00| vthread-3| I120: [msg.dictionary.load.openFailed] Cannot open file "/home/xplorer4x4/.vmware/config": No such file or directory.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.753-06:00| vthread-3| I120: ----------------------------------------
2013-09-15T02:20:45.753-06:00| vthread-3| I120: PREF Optional preferences file not found at /home/xplorer4x4/.vmware/config. Using default values.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.753-06:00| vthread-3| I120: PREF Unable to check permissions for preferences file.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.753-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Msg_Reset:
2013-09-15T02:20:45.753-06:00| vthread-3| I120: [msg.dictionary.load.openFailed] Cannot open file "/home/xplorer4x4/.vmware/preferences": No such file or directory.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.753-06:00| vthread-3| I120: ----------------------------------------
2013-09-15T02:20:45.753-06:00| vthread-3| I120: PREF Failed to load user preferences.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.753-06:00| vthread-3| W110: Logging to /tmp/vmware-xplorer4x4/vmware-modconfig-5157.log
2013-09-15T02:20:45.757-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Obtaining info using the running kernel.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.757-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Created new pathsHash.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.757-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Setting header path for 3.9.2-1-CHAKRA to "/lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include".
2013-09-15T02:20:45.757-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Validating path "/lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include" for kernel release "3.9.2-1-CHAKRA".
2013-09-15T02:20:45.757-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Failed to find /lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include/linux/version.h
2013-09-15T02:20:45.757-06:00| vthread-3| I120: /lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include/linux/version.h not found, looking for generated/uapi/linux/version.h instead.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.757-06:00| vthread-3| I120: using /usr/bin/gcc for preprocess check
2013-09-15T02:20:45.765-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Preprocessed UTS_RELEASE, got value "3.9.2-1-CHAKRA".
2013-09-15T02:20:45.765-06:00| vthread-3| I120: The header path "/lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include" for the kernel "3.9.2-1-CHAKRA" is valid. Whoohoo!
2013-09-15T02:20:45.813-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Reading in info for the vmmon module.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.813-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Reading in info for the vmnet module.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.813-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Reading in info for the vmblock module.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.813-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Reading in info for the vmci module.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.813-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Reading in info for the vsock module.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.813-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Setting vsock to depend on vmci.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.813-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Invoking modinfo on "vmmon".
2013-09-15T02:20:45.815-06:00| vthread-3| I120: "/usr/bin/modinfo" exited with status 256.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.815-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Invoking modinfo on "vmnet".
2013-09-15T02:20:45.817-06:00| vthread-3| I120: "/usr/bin/modinfo" exited with status 256.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.817-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Invoking modinfo on "vmblock".
2013-09-15T02:20:45.818-06:00| vthread-3| I120: "/usr/bin/modinfo" exited with status 256.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.818-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Invoking modinfo on "vmci".
2013-09-15T02:20:45.820-06:00| vthread-3| I120: "/usr/bin/modinfo" exited with status 256.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.820-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Invoking modinfo on "vsock".
2013-09-15T02:20:45.822-06:00| vthread-3| I120: "/usr/bin/modinfo" exited with status 256.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.835-06:00| vthread-3| I120: to be installed: vmmon status: 0
2013-09-15T02:20:45.835-06:00| vthread-3| I120: to be installed: vmnet status: 0
2013-09-15T02:20:45.835-06:00| vthread-3| I120: to be installed: vmci status: 0
2013-09-15T02:20:45.835-06:00| vthread-3| I120: to be installed: vsock status: 0
2013-09-15T02:20:45.843-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Obtaining info using the running kernel.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.843-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Setting header path for 3.9.2-1-CHAKRA to "/lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include".
2013-09-15T02:20:45.843-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Validating path "/lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include" for kernel release "3.9.2-1-CHAKRA".
2013-09-15T02:20:45.843-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Failed to find /lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include/linux/version.h
2013-09-15T02:20:45.843-06:00| vthread-3| I120: /lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include/linux/version.h not found, looking for generated/uapi/linux/version.h instead.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.843-06:00| vthread-3| I120: using /usr/bin/gcc for preprocess check
2013-09-15T02:20:45.852-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Preprocessed UTS_RELEASE, got value "3.9.2-1-CHAKRA".
2013-09-15T02:20:45.852-06:00| vthread-3| I120: The header path "/lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include" for the kernel "3.9.2-1-CHAKRA" is valid. Whoohoo!
2013-09-15T02:20:45.900-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Kernel header path retrieved from FileEntry: /lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include
2013-09-15T02:20:45.900-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Update kernel header path to /lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include
2013-09-15T02:20:45.900-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Validating path "/lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include" for kernel release "3.9.2-1-CHAKRA".
2013-09-15T02:20:45.900-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Failed to find /lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include/linux/version.h
2013-09-15T02:20:45.900-06:00| vthread-3| I120: /lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include/linux/version.h not found, looking for generated/uapi/linux/version.h instead.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.900-06:00| vthread-3| I120: using /usr/bin/gcc for preprocess check
2013-09-15T02:20:45.908-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Preprocessed UTS_RELEASE, got value "3.9.2-1-CHAKRA".
2013-09-15T02:20:45.908-06:00| vthread-3| I120: The header path "/lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include" for the kernel "3.9.2-1-CHAKRA" is valid. Whoohoo!
2013-09-15T02:20:45.909-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Found compiler at "/usr/bin/gcc"
2013-09-15T02:20:45.912-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Got gcc version "4.8.0".
2013-09-15T02:20:45.912-06:00| vthread-3| I120: The GCC version matches the kernel GCC minor version like a glove.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.913-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Using user supplied compiler "/usr/bin/gcc".
2013-09-15T02:20:45.916-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Got gcc version "4.8.0".
2013-09-15T02:20:45.916-06:00| vthread-3| I120: The GCC version matches the kernel GCC minor version like a glove.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.922-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Trying to find a suitable PBM set for kernel "3.9.2-1-CHAKRA".
2013-09-15T02:20:45.922-06:00| vthread-3| I120: No matching PBM set was found for kernel "3.9.2-1-CHAKRA".
2013-09-15T02:20:45.922-06:00| vthread-3| I120: The GCC version matches the kernel GCC minor version like a glove.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.922-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Validating path "/lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include" for kernel release "3.9.2-1-CHAKRA".
2013-09-15T02:20:45.922-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Failed to find /lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include/linux/version.h
2013-09-15T02:20:45.922-06:00| vthread-3| I120: /lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include/linux/version.h not found, looking for generated/uapi/linux/version.h instead.
2013-09-15T02:20:45.922-06:00| vthread-3| I120: using /usr/bin/gcc for preprocess check
2013-09-15T02:20:45.931-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Preprocessed UTS_RELEASE, got value "3.9.2-1-CHAKRA".
2013-09-15T02:20:45.931-06:00| vthread-3| I120: The header path "/lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include" for the kernel "3.9.2-1-CHAKRA" is valid. Whoohoo!
2013-09-15T02:20:47.981-06:00| vthread-3| I120: The GCC version matches the kernel GCC minor version like a glove.
2013-09-15T02:20:47.981-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Validating path "/lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include" for kernel release "3.9.2-1-CHAKRA".
2013-09-15T02:20:47.981-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Failed to find /lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include/linux/version.h
2013-09-15T02:20:47.981-06:00| vthread-3| I120: /lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include/linux/version.h not found, looking for generated/uapi/linux/version.h instead.
2013-09-15T02:20:47.981-06:00| vthread-3| I120: using /usr/bin/gcc for preprocess check
2013-09-15T02:20:47.990-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Preprocessed UTS_RELEASE, got value "3.9.2-1-CHAKRA".
2013-09-15T02:20:47.990-06:00| vthread-3| I120: The header path "/lib/modules/3.9.2-1-CHAKRA/build/include" for the kernel "3.9.2-1-CHAKRA" is valid. Whoohoo!
2013-09-15T02:20:47.990-06:00| vthread-3| I120: Relaunching with /usr/bin/vmware-gksu '/usr/bin/vmware-modconfig' --icon='vmware-workstation' --appname='VMware'