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On 12/27/06, Kevin O'Gorman <kogorman@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On 12/27/06, Kevin O'Gorman <kogorman@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> > VMware player will no longer start for me. I've been using it for a long time, |
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> > and the emerge log shows no activity for the last few weeks. |
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> > |
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> > Suddenly, it complains that it's not configured. I have run |
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> > /opt/vmware/bin/vmware-config.pl as root |
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> > I have |
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> > emerge --oneshot vmware-modules |
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> > both apparently successfully. |
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> > |
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> > My attempt to |
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> > /etc/init.d/vmware start |
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> > fails and suggests both of the above measures. |
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> > |
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> > This is pretty serious for me. Any suggestions? |
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> > |
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> > ++ kevin |
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> > |
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> > -- |
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> > Kevin O'Gorman, PhD |
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> > |
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> |
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> Additional info: The output of "equery files vmware-modules" shows modules in |
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> /lib/modules/2.6.18-gentoo-r2-kosmanor/misc |
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> but I'm actually booted into the "r4" kernel. This in spite of the |
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> fact that I was |
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> running this kernel when I re-emerged them about an hour ago. How do I get |
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> them to install in the right place? |
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> For now, I'm gonna just copy them. Wish me luck. I don't really |
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> expect too much |
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> to be different between r2 and r4. |
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No joy. That did not work. Help? |
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++ kevin |
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Kevin O'Gorman, PhD |
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