Re: What is the location of the "depmod" program on your machine? vmware tools installation error

2019-09-06 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 06/09/2019 à 21:05, Charles Curley a écrit : Fresh install: root@jhegaala:~# ll /sbin/depmod /usr/sbin/depmod lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Feb 9 2019 /sbin/depmod -> /bin/kmod* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Feb 9 2019 /usr/sbin/depmod -> /bin/kmod* Upgraded: root@hawk:~# ll /sbin/depmod

Re: What is the location of the "depmod" program on your machine? vmware tools installation error

2019-09-06 Thread Charles Curley
On Fri, 6 Sep 2019 13:47:19 -0500 David Wright wrote: > Bear in mind that depmod itself has been a symlink for quite a while. And still is. However, if the symlink you're expecting isn't there... Fresh install: root@jhegaala:~# ll /sbin/depmod /usr/sbin/depmod lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Feb 9

Re: What is the location of the "depmod" program on your machine? vmware tools installation error

2019-09-06 Thread David Wright
On Fri 06 Sep 2019 at 10:48:43 (-0600), Charles Curley wrote: > On Fri, 6 Sep 2019 19:23:53 +0530 > Tapas Mishra wrote: > > > What is the location of the "depmod" program on your > > machine? Use of uninitialized value $gOption{"default"} in numeric eq > > (==) at ./vmware-install.pl line 866,

Re: What is the location of the "depmod" program on your machine? vmware tools installation error

2019-09-06 Thread Charles Curley
On Fri, 6 Sep 2019 19:23:53 +0530 Tapas Mishra wrote: > What is the location of the "depmod" program on your > machine? Use of uninitialized value $gOption{"default"} in numeric eq > (==) at ./vmware-install.pl line 866, line 1. The answer is, that depends. On a Debian 10 (buster) machine

Re: What is the location of the "depmod" program on your machine? vmware tools installation error

2019-09-06 Thread Tapas Mishra
Dan Ritter > What should I do to proceed from here? >It's in /sbin/depmod, and you will need to be root to do anything useful with it. >sudo ./vmware-install.pl >might work. Yes that did worked. Thanks for pointing that out. Erwan David >It seems to me that vmware on recent linux prefers

Re: What is the location of the "depmod" program on your machine? vmware tools installation error

2019-09-06 Thread MAS Jean-Louis
Le 06/09/2019 à 15:53, Tapas Mishra a écrit : > I am trying to install Vmware tools in Debian 10 on Vmware workstation. > The place where I am stuck is following messages. Alternative answer apt install open-vm-tools Regards -- Jean Louis Mas smime.p7s Description: Signature

Re: What is the location of the "depmod" program on your machine? vmware tools installation error

2019-09-06 Thread Erwan David
Le 06/09/2019 à 15:53, Tapas Mishra a écrit : > Hi, > I am trying to install Vmware tools in Debian 10 on Vmware workstation. > The place where I am stuck is following messages. > > It seems to me that vmware on recent linux prefers the open-vm-tools package.

Re: What is the location of the "depmod" program on your machine? vmware tools installation error

2019-09-06 Thread Dan Ritter
Tapas Mishra wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to install Vmware tools in Debian 10 on Vmware workstation. > The place where I am stuck is following messages. > > > debian:~/vmware_tools/vmware-tools-distrib$ ls > bin caf doc etc FILES INSTALL installer lib vgauth vmware-install.pl >

What is the location of the "depmod" program on your machine? vmware tools installation error

2019-09-06 Thread Tapas Mishra
Hi, I am trying to install Vmware tools in Debian 10 on Vmware workstation. The place where I am stuck is following messages. debian:~/vmware_tools/vmware-tools-distrib$ ls bin caf doc etc FILES INSTALL installer lib vgauth vmware-install.pl