<quote who="Calvin Walton">
> On Sun, 9 Jan 2005 19:23:36 -0500 (EST), Nick Smith
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> im tring to setup vmware on my gentoo installation,
>
> The easiest way to do this is through gentoo's package
> management -
> simply 'emerge -a vmware-workstation'
>
well i used your directions, and i get an error that tells me to
reconfigure again, and when i do i get this:
Making sure services for VMware Workstation are stopped.
/etc/vmware/init.d/vmware: line 938: [: -: integer expression
expected
Stopping VMware services:
Virtual machine monitor
failed
Bridged networking on /dev/vmnet0
done
DHCP server on /dev/vmnet1
done
SMB share server on /dev/vmnet1
done
SMB name server on /dev/vmnet1
done
Host-only networking on /dev/vmnet1
done
DHCP server on /dev/vmnet8
done
NAT service on /dev/vmnet8
done
Host-only networking on /dev/vmnet8
done
Virtual ethernet
failed
Unable to stop services for VMware Workstation
Execution aborted.
and this in the syslog:
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop vmnet-dhcpd: Internet Software Consortium
DHCP Server 2.0
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop vmnet-dhcpd: Copyright 1995, 1996, 1997,
1998, 1999 The Internet Software Consortium.
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop vmnet-dhcpd: All rights reserved.
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop vmnet-dhcpd:
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop vmnet-dhcpd: Please contribute if you
find this software useful.
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop vmnet-dhcpd: For info, please visit
http://www.isc.org/dhcp-contrib.html
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop vmnet-dhcpd:
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop kernel: /dev/vmnet: open called by PID
12341 (vmnet-netifup)
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop kernel: /dev/vmnet: port on hub 8
successfully opened
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop vmnet-dhcpd: Internet Software Consortium
DHCP Server 2.0
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop vmnet-dhcpd: Copyright 1995, 1996, 1997,
1998, 1999 The Internet Software Consortium.
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop vmnet-dhcpd: All rights reserved.
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop vmnet-dhcpd:
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop vmnet-dhcpd: Please contribute if you
find this software useful.
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop vmnet-dhcpd: For info, please visit
http://www.isc.org/dhcp-contrib.html
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop vmnet-dhcpd:
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop vmnet-dhcpd: Configured subnet: 172.16.147.0
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop vmnet-dhcpd: Setting vmnet-dhcp IP
address: 172.16.147.254
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop kernel: /dev/vmnet: open called by PID
12340 (vmnet-dhcpd)
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop kernel: /dev/vmnet: port on hub 1
successfully opened
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop vmnet-dhcpd: Recving on
VNet/vmnet1/172.16.147.0
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop vmnet-dhcpd: Sending on
VNet/vmnet1/172.16.147.0
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop nmbd[7907]: [2005/01/09 16:15:48, 0]
nmbd/nmbd_packets.c:process_browse_packet(1050)
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop nmbd[7907]: process_browse_packet:
Discarding datagram from IP 172.16.147.1. Source name LAPTOP<00>
is one of our names !
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop vmnet-dhcpd: Configured subnet: 172.16.9.0
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop vmnet-dhcpd: Setting vmnet-dhcp IP
address: 172.16.9.254
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop kernel: /dev/vmnet: open called by PID
12352 (vmnet-dhcpd)
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop kernel: /dev/vmnet: port on hub 8
successfully opened
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop vmnet-dhcpd: Recving on
VNet/vmnet8/172.16.9.0
Jan 9 16:15:48 laptop vmnet-dhcpd: Sending on
VNet/vmnet8/172.16.9.0
Jan 9 16:15:55 laptop nmbd[7907]: [2005/01/09 16:15:55, 0]
nmbd/nmbd_packets.c:process_browse_packet(1050)
Jan 9 16:15:55 laptop nmbd[7907]: process_browse_packet:
Discarding datagram from IP 172.16.147.1. Source name LAPTOP<00>
is one of our names !
Jan 9 16:15:57 laptop nmbd[7907]: [2005/01/09 16:15:57, 0]
nmbd/nmbd_packets.c:process_browse_packet(1050)
Jan 9 16:15:57 laptop nmbd[7907]: process_browse_packet:
Discarding datagram from IP 172.16.147.1. Source name LAPTOP<00>
is one of our names !
Jan 9 16:15:59 laptop nmbd[7907]: [2005/01/09 16:15:59, 0]
nmbd/nmbd_packets.c:process_browse_packet(1050)
Jan 9 16:15:59 laptop nmbd[7907]: process_browse_packet:
Discarding datagram from IP 172.16.147.1. Source name LAPTOP<00>
is one of our names !
Jan 9 16:16:01 laptop nmbd[7907]: [2005/01/09 16:16:01, 0]
nmbd/nmbd_packets.c:process_browse_packet(1050)
Jan 9 16:16:01 laptop nmbd[7907]: process_browse_packet:
Discarding datagram from IP 172.16.147.1. Source name LAPTOP<00>
is one of our names !
Jan 9 16:16:03 laptop nmbd[7907]: [2005/01/09 16:16:03, 0]
nmbd/nmbd_packets.c:process_browse_packet(1050)
Jan 9 16:16:03 laptop nmbd[7907]: process_browse_packet:
Discarding datagram from IP 172.16.147.1. Source name LAPTOP<00>
is one of our names !
Jan 9 16:16:09 laptop kernel: bridge-eth1: down
Jan 9 16:16:09 laptop kernel: bridge-eth1: detached
Jan 9 16:16:10 laptop nmbd[7907]: [2005/01/09 16:16:10, 0]
nmbd/nmbd_packets.c:process_browse_packet(1050)
Jan 9 16:16:10 laptop nmbd[7907]: process_browse_packet:
Discarding datagram from IP 172.16.147.1. Source name LAPTOP<00>
is one of our names !
i dont really understand what is the problem, i took the
standard options during the install, and i couldnt find a decent
how-to anywhere for gentoo/vmware. any ideas?
thanks
nick
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