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Fix for vmware vmmon and vmnet issues
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#!/bin/sh | |
# Uncomment this is you want some more verbose output to see what is happening | |
#set -x | |
## Variables | |
# Change this directory name if you want to place these somewhere else | |
_projectdir=~/projects | |
_gitrepo=https://github.com/mkubecek/vmware-host-modules.git | |
if [ $(grep -q "workstation.product.version" /etc/vmware/config;echo $?) -eq 0 ];then | |
_product=workstation | |
else | |
_product=player | |
fi | |
_vmwversion=$(awk '/^player.product.version/{gsub("\"","");print $3}' /etc/vmware/config) | |
## Main | |
echo;echo "Checking out the patches for the vmware modules and installing as necessary ... ";echo | |
if [ ! -d ${_projectdir} ];then | |
mkdir -p ${_projectdir} | |
fi | |
if [ ! -d ${_projectdir}/vmware-host-modules ];then | |
cd ${_projectdir} | |
git clone ${_gitrepo} | |
fi | |
cd ${_projectdir}/vmware-host-modules/ | |
git checkout ${_product}-${_vmwversion} | |
git pull | |
make clean | |
make tarballs | |
if [ ! -e /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmmon.tar.org.${_vmwversion} -a ! -e /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmnet.tar.org.${_vmwversion} ];then | |
sudo cp /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmmon.tar /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmmon.tar.org.${_vmwversion} | |
sudo cp /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmnet.tar /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmnet.tar.org.${_vmwversion} | |
fi | |
sudo cp vmmon.tar vmnet.tar /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/ | |
# Build the modules for the current kernel | |
# If you get errors make sure you are running the msst recently installed kernel | |
# If you've updated, and there was a new kernel you will get errors if you haven't rebooted to it | |
sudo vmware-modconfig --console --install-all | |
# Completed | |
echo;echo "DONE";echo |
I'm glad to hear it 🙂
thanks
Thank you very much it fixed my issue :D
Best solution after every kernel update
ty guy
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Perfectly worked for me.