Thx man I'll try it...sorry for not responding...I was a few days away
See you!
On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 18:42:48 +0100, Heinz Sporn
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> Hi!
>
> VMware does not entirely follow the Gentoo
> way. /etc/vmware/init.d/vmware is the start/stop script for VMware
> (/opt/vmware/bin/vmware relies on that one). A tip: whenever VMware
> think's it has not been configured correctly it creates a
> file /etc/vmware/not_configured. vmware-config.pl deletes that file
> after a successful configuration. Problem is: sometimes VMware does have
> troubles creating two devices: /dev/vmnet0 and /dev/vmnet8. In that case
> you'll get a missconfiguration error over and over again - though you
> actually didn't change anything. So I created a little script that helps
> Vmware:
>
> #!/bin/bash
> sudo mknod /dev/vmnet0 c 119 0 > /dev/null 2>&1
> sudo mknod /dev/vmnet8 c 119 8 > /dev/null 2>&1
> sudo rm /etc/vmware/not_configured > /dev/null 2>&1
> sudo /etc/vmware/init.d/vmware start
> vmware
> sudo /etc/vmware/init.d/vmware stop
>
> Regards
>
> spox
>
> Am Dienstag, den 01.03.2005, 15:19 +0100 schrieb {Zecke}:
> > Hi All! Im trying to manually install VMware Workstation for Linux,
> > when I unpack the source there is a vmware-install.pl that I
> > execute....then in the second question:
> >
> > " What is the directory that contains the init directories (rc0.d/ to
> > rc6.d/)? "
> >
> > Argh, Gentoo uses rc-update to manage the init-scripts, so what can I put
> > here??
> > I tryed /etc/init.d, /etc/, /etc/runlevels, but it doesn't work...here
> > is the output:
> >
> > "The path "/etc/init.d" is a directory which does not contain a rc0.d
> > directory."
> >
> > Obvious!
> >
> > Please Help!!
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