On Tue, 03 Oct 2006 11:40:12 -0800 Greg Madden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am running Etch. with 2.6.16 sources, doesn't require the ~any-any > patch. After a recent upgrade Vmware no longer runs. It installs > okay. I get an error message: > > "usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware: /usr/lib/vmware/lib/libpng12.so.0/libpng12.so.0: > no version information available (required by /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2)" > > I googled the error message and actually found a response from a > Ubuntu user > > " Copy /usr/lib/libpng12.so.0 to /usr/lib/vmware/lib/libpng12.so.0/." > > this eliminates the error message but Vmware doesn't run. > > Any vmware users seeing similar results? Sorry ,I didn't search the vmware news server. Seems like a widely known issue. I removed libdbus-1-2, there is a new version installed ver 1-3.which removed a few depends I could live without, and VMware fired up. http://www.vmware.com/community/thread.jspa?threadID=38856&tstart=0 -- Greg Madden -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

