On 02/01/2014 07:13 AM, Tanstaafl wrote:
> I'm getting an error I start it, but it says it starts:
> 
>> dinkumthinkum : Sat Feb 01, 09:52:46 : ~
>>  # /etc/init.d/vmware-tools start
>>  * /tmp/VMwareDnD: correcting mode
>>  * /proc/fs/vmblock/mountPoint: creating directory
>>  * checkpath: mkdir: No such file or directory
>>  * Mounting vmblock ...
>> mount: mount point /proc/fs/vmblock/mountPoint does not exist    [ !! ]
>>  * Starting vmware-tools ...                                     [ ok ]
>> dinkumthinkum : Sat Feb 01, 09:52:50 : ~
>>  #
> 
> Also, vCenter Server also sees it as running on the Summary tab...
> 
> I did try rebooting one last time, but it shows the same error when
> starting up automatically too...
> 
> Anyone have any ideas how to resolve this? Or does it need to be resolved?
> 
> Thx
> 

vmblock needs fuse enabled in the kernel. I'm not sure if it needs a
module or not, I know my kernels use fuse as a module.

If fuse is set in the kernel already, then app-emulation/open-vm-tools
is not built with the 'fuse' USE flag.

Dan

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