At Sun, 11 Dec 2005 23:33:31 +0100 Jan Callewaert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 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.

I believe it is called "notconfigured" and yes it is zero length.

allan
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