Hi, I reinstalled, reconfigured, edited '/etc/group' and all works. Thanks.
On Sun, 2005-12-04 at 16:37 +0000, theboywho wrote: > On Sunday 04 December 2005 16:16, Nuitari wrote: > > > Hi, I have tried to start vmware and I get > > > 'failed to start unable to connect to peer process. > > > I have purchased vm previously but this still happens with my serial. > > > Do I need this and can anyone help? > > > Gavin. > > > > It can be 2 things > > Either /dev/vmmon is missing or you do not have permissions for it. > > You have to add your user to the vmware group and login / logout to have > > access to it. > > > > If it is missing you need to do: > > mknod vmmon c 10 165 > > > > On my system I do a udevstart after all modules are loaded to be sure I'm > > not missing any /dev files. Does anyone know if there is a better way ? > > On my system vmmon and vmnetx get created when the modules are loaded - I am > using udev. > > -- > theboywho > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Dr Gavin Seddon School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences University of Manchester Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, U.K. -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list
