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From: Keith Dart <keith@×××××××××.biz>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: cannot configure native vmware tools
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 22:32:28
Message-Id: 20091021153220.4171b33c@dartworks.biz
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: cannot configure native vmware tools by Nikos Chantziaras
1 === On Wed, 10/21, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: ===
2 > Isn't that for having Gentoo as host OS only? (As opposed to running
3 > Gentoo as a guest inside another OS.)
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7 Oooh... you mean running Gentoo as a guest.
8
9 Well, you do have to have built a kernel first (or at least a "make
10 config"). The build sets up some symlinks that building other,
11 third-party modules need.
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13 I also have a modified rc script for the tools, that works with openrc.
14 Let me know if you want it.
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16 I also have an up-to-date Gentoo x86 server VM with the tools already
17 installed.
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20 -- Keith Dart
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24 Keith Dart
25 <keith@×××××××××.biz>
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