You can try this; mount /mnt/cdrom cd /tmp tar xvzf /mnt/cdrom/vmware-linux-tools.tar.gz cd vmware-linux-tools/ ./install.pl umount /mnt/cdrom startx
I hope it will be good. winglion wrote: > while i try startx in my vm machine, the x can't start properly! >there some problem about the color depth as I found in XFree86.0.log : > >(II) Setting vga for screen 0. >(--) VMWARE(0): VMware SVGA regs at (0x10a0, 0x10a1) >(II) Loading sub module "vgahw" >(II) LoadModule: "vgahw" >(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libvgahw.a >(II) Module vgahw: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > compiled for 4.2.0, module version = 0.1.0 > ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.5 >(--) VMWARE(0): depth: 15 >(--) VMWARE(0): w.red: 8 >(--) VMWARE(0): w.grn: 8 >(--) VMWARE(0): w.blu: 8 >(--) VMWARE(0): bpp: 16 >(--) VMWARE(0): vis: 4 >(--) VMWARE(0): vram: 7680000 >(--) VMWARE(0): pbase: 0xfc000000 >(--) VMWARE(0): mwidt: 1600 >(--) VMWARE(0): mheig: 1200 >(--) VMWARE(0): caps: 0x000003FF >(==) VMWARE(0): Depth 15, (==) framebuffer bpp 16 >(==) VMWARE(0): RGB weight 888 >(EE) VMWARE(0): Weight given (888) is inconsistent with the depth (15) >(II) UnloadModule: "vmware" >(II) UnloadModule: "vgahw" >(II) Unloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libvgahw.a >(EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration. > >Fatal server error: >no screens found > >The x had work fine for a long time until today! I can't understand >why it try to set the color depth to 15! Isn't it 16 would be much >popular? > How can I serve this problem? > > winglion >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > 2003-03-28 > > > > > > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
