{"id":302,"date":"2014-01-23T10:18:47","date_gmt":"2014-01-23T08:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocworks.at\/wordpress\/?p=302"},"modified":"2014-01-23T10:18:47","modified_gmt":"2014-01-23T08:18:47","slug":"vmware-tools-oracle-linux-uek-and-the-path-is-not-a-valid-path-to-the-kernel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocworks.at\/wordpress\/?p=302","title":{"rendered":"VMWare tools Oracle-Linux-UEK and &#8216;The path &#8220;&#8221; is not a valid path to the kernel&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>when you get the following message\u00a0while building the vmware tools:<\/p>\n<p>Searching for a valid kernel header path&#8230;<br \/>\nThe path &#8220;&#8221; is not a valid path to the 3.8.13-16.3.1.el6uek.x86_64 kernel<br \/>\nheaders.<br \/>\nWould you like to change it? [yes]<\/p>\n<p>you first have to install the kernel-devel and kernel-header package:<\/p>\n<p>&gt; yum install kernel-uek-devel kernel-uek-headers<\/p>\n<p>but there is still a version-file missing&#8230; a link can help:<\/p>\n<pre>ln -s \/usr\/src\/kernels\/3.8.13-16.3.1.el6uek.x86_64\/include\/generated\/uapi\/linux\/version.h \/usr\/src\/kernels\/3.8.13-16.3.1.el6uek.x86_64\/include\/linux\/version.h<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>when you get the following message\u00a0while building the vmware tools: Searching for a valid kernel header path&#8230; The path &#8220;&#8221; is not a valid path to the 3.8.13-16.3.1.el6uek.x86_64 kernel headers. Would you like to change it? [yes] you first have to install the kernel-devel and kernel-header package: &gt; yum install kernel-uek-devel kernel-uek-headers but there is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocworks.at\/wordpress\/?p=302\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">VMWare tools Oracle-Linux-UEK and &#8216;The path &#8220;&#8221; is not a valid path to the kernel&#8217;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linux","category-oracle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocworks.at\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocworks.at\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocworks.at\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocworks.at\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocworks.at\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=302"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocworks.at\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":303,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocworks.at\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302\/revisions\/303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocworks.at\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocworks.at\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocworks.at\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}