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Hithanks for all the responses. |
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If I chgrp to vmware will I be able to use su? |
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Gavin |
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On Sun, 2005-12-04 at 16:37 +0000, theboywho wrote: |
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> On Sunday 04 December 2005 16:16, Nuitari wrote: |
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> > > Hi, I have tried to start vmware and I get |
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> > > 'failed to start unable to connect to peer process. |
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> > > I have purchased vm previously but this still happens with my serial. |
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> > > Do I need this and can anyone help? |
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> > > Gavin. |
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> > |
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> > It can be 2 things |
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> > Either /dev/vmmon is missing or you do not have permissions for it. |
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> > You have to add your user to the vmware group and login / logout to have |
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> > access to it. |
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> > If it is missing you need to do: |
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> > mknod vmmon c 10 165 |
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> > On my system I do a udevstart after all modules are loaded to be sure I'm |
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> > not missing any /dev files. Does anyone know if there is a better way ? |
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> On my system vmmon and vmnetx get created when the modules are loaded - I am |
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> using udev. |
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> theboywho |
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> theboywho@×××××××××.com |
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Dr Gavin Seddon |
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School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences |
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University of Manchester |
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Oxford Road, Manchester |
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M13 9PL, U.K. |
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