2005/12/11, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 12/11/05, Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, the vmware workstation daemon has always seemed a bit touchy, > > but it's being persistent this time. When I run: > > > > /opt/vmware/workstation/bin/vmware-config.pl > > > > the daemon is started properly and I can fully use the application. > > But when Gentoo tries to start the daemon, 2 of the processes always > > fail and vmware-config.pl must be run again for it to start properly. > > Even trying to run 'rc' right after a successful completion of > > vmware-config.pl fails. > > When I was using workstation 4.5, I found the best results if you run > /etc/vmware/init.d/vmware stop after vmware-config.pl: > > vmware-config.pl -default > /etc/vmware/init.d/vmware stop > /etc/init.d/vmware start > > HTH, > -Richard > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > >
There is file in the directory /etc/vmware which you have to delete after a configure, for some strange reason. It's a blank file, but unfortunately I can't remember the filename anymore. Pbb something with config in its name. Jan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
