On Wed, 07 Nov 2007 09:16:16 +1300 Roger Searle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Nick Rout wrote: > > On Wed, November 7, 2007 6:10 am, Roger Searle wrote: > > The correct version of one or more libraries needed to run VMware Server > > may be > > missing. This is the output of ldd /usr/bin/vmware: > > linux-gate.so.1 => (0xffffe000) > > libm.so.6 => /lib32/libm.so.6 (0xf7ed6000) > > libdl.so.2 => /lib32/libdl.so.2 (0xf7ed2000) > > libpthread.so.0 => /lib32/libpthread.so.0 (0xf7eb9000) > > libX11.so.6 => not found > > libXtst.so.6 => not found > > libXext.so.6 => not found > > libXt.so.6 => not found > > libICE.so.6 => not found > > libSM.so.6 => not found > > libXrender.so.1 => not found > > libz.so.1 => not found > > libc.so.6 => /lib32/libc.so.6 (0xf7d6e000) > > /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xf7f0e000) > > > > > > > > don't search forums. search packages.ubuntu.com. Enter the name of the > > missing file in the second search box and use it to find the package you > > are missing. install it. rinse and repeat. > > > > and maybe stick to your distro's packaging for all packages? > > > Issues are that these libraries are actually on the system, it is just > that VMWare doesn't seem to be able to know where they are, the hacks > suggested by Volker and others are beyond my capability (and available > time). I am following the suggestion where ever possible to use $DISTRO > packages but at this point it Gutsy doesn't have vmware available. > > It's a brand new Gutsy install, I have invested maybe 2 hours max in it > so far (has otherwise gone really well) and am thinking of other > virtualisation options or replacing it with 32bit. I see Rob's thread > on virtualbox which is something I have seen suggested elsewhere for a > "fix" for the situation I have. I'll be watching that thread with > interest, and considering other options to keep with Gutsy generally. > > Roger ldconfig???
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