open-vm-dkms 2011.07.19-450511-0ubuntu2: open-vm-tools kernel module failed to build [error: assignment of read-only member ‘i_nlink’]
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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open-vm-tools (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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High
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
* Loading open-vm-tools modules FATAL: Module vmhgfs not found.
FATAL: Module vmsync not found.
FATAL: Module vmblock not found.
FATAL: Module vmxnet not found.
* Starting open-vm daemon vmtoolsd
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: open-vm-dkms 2011.07.
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-10-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 1.91-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
DKMSKernelVersion: 3.2.0-10-generic
Date: Tue Jan 24 22:37:15 2012
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64 (20120106)
PackageArchitec
PackageVersion: 2011.07.
SourcePackage: open-vm-tools
Title: open-vm-dkms 2011.07.
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
tags: | removed: need-duplicate-check |
summary: |
open-vm-dkms 2011.07.19-450511-0ubuntu2: open-vm-tools kernel module - failed to build + failed to build [error: assignment of read-only member ‘i_nlink’] |
CC [M] /var/lib/ dkms/open- vm-tools/ 2011.07. 19/build/ vmhgfs/ file.o dkms/open- vm-tools/ 2011.07. 19/build/ vmhgfs/ file.c: 128:4: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type [enabled by default] dkms/open- vm-tools/ 2011.07. 19/build/ vmhgfs/ file.c: 128:4: warning: (near initialization for ‘HgfsFileFileOp erations. fsync’) [enabled by default] dkms/open- vm-tools/ 2011.07. 19/build/ vmhgfs/ filesystem. o dkms/open- vm-tools/ 2011.07. 19/build/ vmhgfs/ fsutil. o dkms/open- vm-tools/ 2011.07. 19/build/ vmhgfs/ fsutil. c: In function ‘HgfsChangeFile Attributes’ : dkms/open- vm-tools/ 2011.07. 19/build/ vmhgfs/ fsutil. c:610:4: error: assignment of read-only member ‘i_nlink’ dkms/open- vm-tools/ 2011.07. 19/build/ vmhgfs/ fsutil. o] Error 1 /var/lib/ dkms/open- vm-tools/ 2011.07. 19/build/ vmhgfs] Error 2 linux-headers- 3.2.0-10- generic'
/var/lib/
/var/lib/
CC [M] /var/lib/
CC [M] /var/lib/
/var/lib/
/var/lib/
make[2]: *** [/var/lib/
make[1]: *** [_module_
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/
make: *** [vmhgfs.ko] Error 2
...
CC [M] /var/lib/ dkms/open- vm-tools/ 2011.07. 19/build/ vmxnet/ vmxnet. o dkms/open- vm-tools/ 2011.07. 19/build/ vmxnet/ vmxnet. c:35:0: dkms/open- vm-tools/ 2011.07. 19/build/ vmxnet/ ./shared/ compat_ netdevice. h:187:0: warning: "alloc_netdev" redefined [enabled by default] linux/netdevice .h:2443: 0: note: this is the location of the previous definition
In file included from /var/lib/
/var/lib/
include/
...