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From: Gertjan <g.zwartjes@×××××××××××.nl>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] glibc-2.3.2_pre1 breaks vmware-workstation
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2003 16:07:47
Message-Id: 20030305170745.723928fd.g.zwartjes@student.tue.nl
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] glibc-2.3.2_pre1 breaks vmware-workstation by Anders Hasselqvist
1 Is there someone who knows wether it is better to file a bug report in
2 Gentoo's bugzilla, or if a posting enough? If it is better to file a
3 report I'll do so. Because I think this is a serious bug for people using
4 VMware and have "~arch" in there make.conf.
5
6 Gertjan
7
8 On Wed, 26 Feb 2003 11:21:23 +0100 (MET) Anders Hasselqvist
9 <hassel@×××××××.se> wrote:
10
11 > On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Gertjan wrote:
12 >
13 > > Hi,
14 > >
15 > > I emerged glibc-2.3.2_pre1 and noticed that it breaks
16 > > vmware-workstation. I read somewhere on the web that it has to do with
17 > > errno related functions. The error I get from VMware is:
18 > >
19 > > XIO: fatal IO error 0 (Success) on X server ":0.0"
20 > > after 2831 requests (2830 known processed) with 99 events
21 > > remaining.
22 > >
23 > > When I downgrade back to glibc-3.2.1-r3 the problem dissapears.
24 > >
25 >
26 > I have the same problem. Anyone now about a solution other than
27 > downgrading glibc? I unfortunately need vmware to use my internet bank
28 > and I'm too lazy to downgrade glibc ;)
29 >
30 > Regards,
31 > --
32 > Anders Hasselqvist
33 > http://good-deed.dhs.org/
34 >
35 >
36 > --
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Re: [gentoo-dev] glibc-2.3.2_pre1 breaks vmware-workstation Jon Portnoy <avenj@g.o>