Install error on Ubuntu 10.10 host

[SlavaM]

Latest Parallels Desktop for Linux wont install on a new Ubuntu 10.10
error log:

CPU Vendor: Intel
Hardware Virtualization: PRESENTED (VT-x)

Summary: Your CPU can run Virtual Machines
2010-11-02T12:12:21-0700: execCmd: ./installer/cpu_check [0]
2010-11-02T12:12:21-0700: check_hardware_virtualization: ./installer/cpu_check return 0
2010-11-02T12:12:21-0700: execCmd: ./installer/check_selinux.sh 2>&1 [1]
2010-11-02T12:12:21-0700: execCmd: ./installer/check_disk_space.sh 2>&1 [0]
2010-11-02T12:12:21-0700: execCmd: ./InstallationCheck [0]
2010-11-02T12:12:21-0700: execCmd: ./installer/pm.sh --check workstation [0]
Parallels dispatcher daemon is not running
FATAL: Module prl_usb_connect not found.
Cannot unload module 'prl_usb_connect'
FATAL: Module prl_netbridge not found.
Cannot unload module 'prl_netbridge'
FATAL: Module prl_vnic not found.
Cannot unload module 'prl_vnic'
FATAL: Module prl_hypervisor not found.
Cannot unload module 'prl_hypervisor'
FATAL: Module prl_vtdhook not found.
Cannot unload module 'prl_vtdhook'
FATAL: Module prl_hypervisor_api not found.
Cannot unload module 'prl_hypervisor_api'
make: Entering directory `/tmp/.u4Sypcs3a/parallels-kernel-modules'
ln -sf ./ src/Monitor
make -C src/hypervisor-api/Linux
make[1]: Entering directory `/tmp/.u4Sypcs3a/parallels-kernel-modules/src/hypervisor-api/Linux'
rm -rf *.o *.ko .*.cmd *.mod.c .tmp_versions *.symvers
make -C /lib/modules/2.6.35-22-generic-pae/build SUBDIRS=/tmp/.u4Sypcs3a/parallels-kernel-modules/src/hypervisor-api/Linux SRCROOT=/tmp/.u4Sypcs3a/parallels-kernel-modules/src/hypervisor-api/Linux modules
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.35-22-generic-pae'
CC [M] /tmp/.u4Sypcs3a/parallels-kernel-modules/src/hypervisor-api/Linux/hyp_api.o
In file included from /tmp/.u4Sypcs3a/parallels-kernel-modules/src/hypervisor-api/Linux/../../interface/hyp_hypervisor_api.h:40,
from /tmp/.u4Sypcs3a/parallels-kernel-modules/src/hypervisor-api/Linux/hyp_api.h:17,
from /tmp/.u4Sypcs3a/parallels-kernel-modules/src/hypervisor-api/Linux/hyp_api.c:23:
/tmp/.u4Sypcs3a/parallels-kernel-modules/src/hypervisor-api/Linux/../../Interfaces/ParallelsTypes.h:120: warning: "_MSC_VER" is not defined
/tmp/.u4Sypcs3a/parallels-kernel-modules/src/hypervisor-api/Linux/hyp_api.c: In function ‘hypEventCreateObject’:
/tmp/.u4Sypcs3a/parallels-kernel-modules/src/hypervisor-api/Linux/hyp_api.c:112: error: implicit declaration of function ‘kmalloc’
/tmp/.u4Sypcs3a/parallels-kernel-modules/src/hypervisor-api/Linux/hyp_api.c:139: error: implicit declaration of function ‘kfree’
make[3]: *** [/tmp/.u4Sypcs3a/parallels-kernel-modules/src/hypervisor-api/Linux/hyp_api.o] Error 1
make[2]: *** [_module_/tmp/.u4Sypcs3a/parallels-kernel-modules/src/hypervisor-api/Linux] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.35-22-generic-pae'
make[1]: *** [prl_hypervisor_api] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/.u4Sypcs3a/parallels-kernel-modules/src/hypervisor-api/Linux'
make: *** [all] Error 2
make: Leaving directory `/tmp/.u4Sypcs3a/parallels-kernel-modules'
2010-11-02T12:12:38-0700: exec_with_progress: ./installer-cli --logfile=/var/log/parallels-desktop-install.log --progress --define="kversion=$(uname -r)" -u Manifest 2>&1 1
2010-11-02T12:12:38-0700: Error: Error during configuration Parallels Desktop. Look at /var/log/parallels-desktop-install.log for more information.

 

[GoodOlAndy]

That's because Ubuntu 10 is not supported. It is even mentioned right in the "Getting Started" documentation. I suggest all Ubuntu 10 users to write to Parallels like I did requesting an updated version that supports the latest versions of Ubuntu and other popular Linux distro's.