Bug#434302: [Vmware-package-maintainers] Bug#434302: vmware-package: Install vmware-server-console package doesn't load on i386

2007-07-23 Thread James Healy
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Edmonds wrote: Does installing vmware server console from VMware's tarball work at all? I haven't tried yet, and I'm a little reluctant to do so. And, is it possible to use etch in your situation? VMware products tend to have good

Bug#434302: [Vmware-package-maintainers] Bug#434302: vmware-package: Install vmware-server-console package doesn't load on i386

2007-07-23 Thread Robert Edmonds
James Healy wrote: After further testing, I concur that the gtkrc error message is not the cause of my troubles. Even if I fix that error, vmware-server-console fails to launch. It just exits silently with a return code of 0. Could you send the full output of strace -f vmware-server-console 21

Bug#434302: [Vmware-package-maintainers] Bug#434302: vmware-package: Install vmware-server-console package doesn't load on i386

2007-07-23 Thread Robert Edmonds
James Healy wrote: Robert Edmonds wrote: Could you send the full output of strace -f vmware-server-console 21 in this case? attached. Thanks. Based on the output, could you also send the log files that vmware generates (I believe they're written somewhere in /tmp), and try to collect and

Bug#434302: [Vmware-package-maintainers] Bug#434302: vmware-package: Install vmware-server-console package doesn't load on i386

2007-07-23 Thread James Healy
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Edmonds wrote: Thanks. Based on the output, could you also send the log files that vmware generates (I believe they're written somewhere in /tmp), and try to collect and send a core file by invoking ulimit -c unlimited before

Bug#434302: [Vmware-package-maintainers] Bug#434302: vmware-package: Install vmware-server-console package doesn't load on i386

2007-07-22 Thread Robert Edmonds
James Healy wrote: Package: vmware-package Version: 0.9 Severity: important When attempting to run vmware-server-console on my i386 machine, I get the following error. The machine in question is *not* the one running vmware-server - vmware-server-console is the only vmware package that

Bug#434302: [Vmware-package-maintainers] Bug#434302: vmware-package: Install vmware-server-console package doesn't load on i386

2007-07-22 Thread James Healy
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The i386 machine you've submitted the bug on is running unstable; what are you running on the amd64 host? Stable, although I was naughty and changed sources.list to sid just long enough to grab vmware-package (and 2-3 associated upgrades due to

Bug#434302: [Vmware-package-maintainers] Bug#434302: vmware-package: Install vmware-server-console package doesn't load on i386

2007-07-22 Thread Robert Edmonds
James Healy wrote: The i386 machine you've submitted the bug on is running unstable; what are you running on the amd64 host? Stable, although I was naughty and changed sources.list to sid just long enough to grab vmware-package (and 2-3 associated upgrades due to dependencies). Is the

Bug#434302: [Vmware-package-maintainers] Bug#434302: vmware-package: Install vmware-server-console package doesn't load on i386

2007-07-22 Thread James Healy
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Edmonds wrote: /usr/share/themes/Clearlooks/gtk-2.0/gtkrc is located in the gtk2-engines package, whose description says [...] The package includes the following engines: * Clearlooks, the default GNOME theme, based on

Bug#434302: [Vmware-package-maintainers] Bug#434302: vmware-package: Install vmware-server-console package doesn't load on i386

2007-07-22 Thread Robert Edmonds
James Healy wrote: Yep, I'm running gnome. With a different theme the same error occurs, but with the path pointing to the relevant theme's gtkrc. Under KDE it silently fails to launch. What happens if you run it under an X environment that is not KDE or GNOME? What happens if you create a