Re: Debian Testing VMWare-Tools Bad Variable Name

2013-12-09 Thread Helmar Gerloni
Hi, Starting VMware Tools services in the virtual machine: Switching to guest configuration: done /etc/init.d/vmware-tools: 1090: local: ': bad variable name /etc/init.d/vmware-tools: 1090: local: ': bad variable name Blocking file system:failed

Re: Debian Testing VMWare-Tools Bad Variable Name

2013-12-09 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 11:13 AM, Helmar Gerloni hel...@gerloni.net wrote: Starting VMware Tools services in the virtual machine: Switching to guest configuration: [71G done /etc/init.d/vmware-tools: 1090: local: ': bad variable name /etc/init.d/vmware-tools: 1090: local: ': bad variable

Re: Debian Testing VMWare-Tools Bad Variable Name

2013-07-24 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 09:31:34AM -0500, Selim T. Erdogan wrote: This is a long shot but for some reason I was reminded of having trouble with a non-debian script a few months ago, that also asked to be run by /bin/sh (as your attachment did). At the time, on my wheezy system (while it was

Re: Debian Testing VMWare-Tools Bad Variable Name

2013-07-24 Thread Selim T. Erdogan
Chris Bannister, 25.07.2013: On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 09:31:34AM -0500, Selim T. Erdogan wrote: This is a long shot but for some reason I was reminded of having trouble with a non-debian script a few months ago, that also asked to be run by /bin/sh (as your attachment did). At the

Re: Debian Testing VMWare-Tools Bad Variable Name

2013-07-22 Thread emmanuel segura
Hello List Maybe i wrong but i think the error is local run_kver=`get_version_integer` the script calls get_version_integer like external command, but it's a function Thanks 2013/7/21 William Hopkins we.hopk...@gmail.com On 07/21/13 at 04:09pm, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: In the case of

Re: Debian Testing VMWare-Tools Bad Variable Name

2013-07-22 Thread emmanuel segura
Sorry Forgot the previous mail 2013/7/22 emmanuel segura emi2f...@gmail.com Hello List Maybe i wrong but i think the error is local run_kver=`get_version_integer` the script calls get_version_integer like external command, but it's a function Thanks 2013/7/21 William Hopkins

Re: Debian Testing VMWare-Tools Bad Variable Name

2013-07-22 Thread emmanuel segura
Hello List I try to figure out i what i think, get_version_integer function get 3 parameters + # Get the running kernel integer version get_version_integer() { local version_uts

Re: Debian Testing VMWare-Tools Bad Variable Name

2013-07-22 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
On Mon, 22 Jul 2013 11:23:00 +0200 emmanuel segura emi2f...@gmail.com wrote: Hello List I try to figure out i what i think, get_version_integer function get 3 parameters + # Get

Re: Debian Testing VMWare-Tools Bad Variable Name

2013-07-22 Thread William Hopkins
On 07/22/13 at 08:23am, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: 2013/7/22 emmanuel segura emi2f...@gmail.com 2013/7/21 William Hopkins we.hopk...@gmail.com On 07/21/13 at 04:09pm, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: In the case of Debian 7.1.0 the vmware tools installed without any problems.

Re: Debian Testing VMWare-Tools Bad Variable Name

2013-07-22 Thread Selim T. Erdogan
This is a long shot but for some reason I was reminded of having trouble with a non-debian script a few months ago, that also asked to be run by /bin/sh (as your attachment did). At the time, on my wheezy system (while it was still in testing), /bin/sh pointed to dash, not bash, so the script

Re: Debian Testing VMWare-Tools Bad Variable Name

2013-07-22 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
On Mon, 22 Jul 2013 09:31:34 -0500 Selim T. Erdogan se...@alumni.cs.utexas.edu wrote: This is a long shot but for some reason I was reminded of having trouble with a non-debian script a few months ago, that also asked to be run by /bin/sh (as your attachment did). At the time, on my wheezy

Debian Testing VMWare-Tools Bad Variable Name

2013-07-21 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
I am using VMWare Reader v-5.0.2 and the associated VMWare Tools with both Debian v-7.1.0 and Debian Testing (different VMWare Reader directories, of course) installed on my 64 bit Windows 7 laptop as testbeds before making any changes to my Linux production machine. In the case of Debian

Re: Debian Testing VMWare-Tools Bad Variable Name

2013-07-21 Thread William Hopkins
On 07/21/13 at 04:09pm, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: In the case of Debian 7.1.0 the vmware tools installed without any problems. Unfortunately, this was not the case with Debian Testing. the tools installed without any problems, but when the installer ran /usr/bin/ware/vmware.config.tools.pl

Re: FW: Debian Testing VMWare-Tools Bad Variable Name

2013-07-21 Thread Stephen P. Molnar
-Original Message- From: William Hopkins [mailto:we.hopk...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2013 4:26 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Debian Testing VMWare-Tools Bad Variable Name On 07/21/13 at 04:09pm, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: In the case of Debian 7.1.0 the vmware tools installed