On 12/27/06, Kevin O'Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 12/27/06, Kevin O'Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > VMware player will no longer start for me. I've been using it for a long time, > and the emerge log shows no activity for the last few weeks. > > Suddenly, it complains that it's not configured. I have run > /opt/vmware/bin/vmware-config.pl as root > I have > emerge --oneshot vmware-modules > both apparently successfully. > > My attempt to > /etc/init.d/vmware start > fails and suggests both of the above measures. > > This is pretty serious for me. Any suggestions? > > ++ kevin > > -- > Kevin O'Gorman, PhD >Additional info: The output of "equery files vmware-modules" shows modules in /lib/modules/2.6.18-gentoo-r2-kosmanor/misc but I'm actually booted into the "r4" kernel. This in spite of the fact that I was running this kernel when I re-emerged them about an hour ago. How do I get them to install in the right place? For now, I'm gonna just copy them. Wish me luck. I don't really expect too much to be different between r2 and r4.
No joy. That did not work. Help? ++ kevin -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD -- [email protected] mailing list
