2011/3/31 Marcelo Vanzin <mvan...@vmware.com>

> Hi Christophe,
>
> On 03/31/2011 05:29 AM, Christophe Lindheimer wrote:
> > Just tested.
> > Both issues are corretcted :) Good job !
> >
> > Last question, I have a crash in vmtoolsd.
> >
> > There is a script /etc/init.d/vmtoolsd that starts /usr/bin/vmtoolsd  -->
> > segfault at 60 ip b68e3696 sp ... in libgdk-x11-2.0.so...
>
> That is pretty weird. The vmtoolsd started from /etc/init.d shouldn't ever
> need
> libgdk, since it's not supposed to run in an X session.
>
> Your install probably has more stuff in plugins/common and plugins/vmsvc
> than it
> should.
>
>
probably.
Anyway the release done in OpenSuse 11.4 looks very buggy...


>
> > I think new version is installer in /usr/local/bin
> > I changed the script to launch /usr/local/bin/vmtoolsd -> crash
> > X Resize is Nok.
> > I don't remember what was the error mesg in dmesg if it was started from
> the
> > script.
>
> X resize (the resolutionSet plugin) should run in the user session, so in
> the
> instance of vmtoolsd started from your X desktop start scripts (vmtoolsd -n
> vmusr).
>
>
Ok. I will look at this.


> Aside from that, there's not much I can say since just the vmtoolsd binary
> cannot help in figuring out what's wrong. More information (like the exact
> vmtoolsd command line, a stack trace from the crash captured by running it
> inside gdb, or a core dump) would be needed. Or, in the very least, logs.
>
>
I sent 2 mails.
The first with the core
The second with the binary.

Tell me if you need something else...

Regards




> --
> - Marcelo
>
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