Workstatin 11 Vmware tool on Centos 7 guest -
i installed kernel-headers package , vmware-tool installer still complains not valid path kernel header files no matter path put in.
/usr/src/kernels/3.10.0-229.1.2.el7.x86_64/include /usr/src/kernels/3.10.0-229.1.2.el7.x86_64/kernel /usr/include/linux i tried 1 suggestion after searching on internet:
ln -s /usr/src/kernel/$(uname -r)/include/generated/uapi/linux/version.h /usr/src/kernel/$(uname -r)/include/linux/version.h
this question addressed @ unix.stackexchange.com.
uname -r can give different headers installed. instance in build uname -r resolves '3.10.0-229.el7.x86_64' whereas headers in '/usr/src/kernels/3.10.0-229.11.1.el7.x86_64'.
this should work long did not try symbolically link entire directory...
export kernel_headers=`ls -hd /usr/src/kernels/3*` sudo ln -s ${kernel_headers}/include/generated/uapi/linux/version.h ${kernel_headers}/include/linux/version.h
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