Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server + gentoo kernel 2.6.28 - compiling problem

2008-12-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 9:39 AM, Pongracz Istvan pongracz.ist...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I tried to compile vmware-server-1.0.8.126538 with vmware-modules-1.0.0.15-r1 but compiling vmmon failed. Those are old, if you want to use a newer kernel use a newer vmware ebuilds. Add the vmware overlay

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server + gentoo kernel 2.6.28 - compiling problem

2008-12-30 Thread Pongracz Istvan
2008. 12. 30, kedd keltezéssel 09.35-kor Paul Hartman ezt írta: Those are old, if you want to use a newer kernel use a newer vmware ebuilds. Add the vmware overlay with layman and then you can get vmware-server 2.0.0 and vmware-modules 1.0.0.23 -- this version of the modules is working for me

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server + gentoo kernel 2.6.28 - compiling problem

2008-12-30 Thread Pongracz Istvan
2008. 12. 30, kedd keltezéssel 18.31-kor Pongracz Istvan ezt írta: Other thing, vmware-server-console unable to connect to the server on localhost. It seems, this is the normal way. There is no this kind of console for 2.0. Unfortunately the web gui has no console, but a stupid message to

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server + gentoo kernel 2.6.28 - compiling problem

2008-12-30 Thread Pongracz Istvan
2008. 12. 30, kedd keltezéssel 18.43-kor Pongracz Istvan ezt írta: Ok, I click on the Install plugin and I got the plugin. Seems working, except only some messages on the blank screen: Open the console in a new window. Click anywhere to open the virtual machine. I click everywhere, but

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server + gentoo kernel 2.6.28 - compiling problem

2008-12-30 Thread Pongracz Istvan
2008. 12. 30, kedd keltezéssel 21.19-kor Pongracz Istvan ezt írta: This happened, because something wrong with the plugin. When I try to start the console, I got this error: /home/pongi/.mozilla/firefox/mv9y1pdy.default/extensions/vmwarev...@vmware.com/plugins/bin/vmware-vmrc: symbol

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server + gentoo kernel 2.6.28 - compiling problem

2008-12-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 2:48 PM, Pongracz Istvan pongracz.ist...@gmail.com wrote: 2008. 12. 30, kedd keltezéssel 21.19-kor Pongracz Istvan ezt írta: This happened, because something wrong with the plugin. When I try to start the console, I got this error:

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server + gentoo kernel 2.6.28 - compiling problem

2008-12-30 Thread Pongracz Istvan
2008. 12. 30, kedd keltezéssel 15.05-kor Paul Hartman ezt írta: Dude, I am tired.. :) Congratulations and enjoy your VMware until the next kernel release breaks everything again. :P Paul Thank you Pauk :) I think, it is better to get a linux friendly scanner to avoid using

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server + gentoo kernel 2.6.28 - compiling problem

2008-12-30 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 4:06 PM, Pongracz Istvan pongracz.ist...@gmail.com wrote: 2008. 12. 30, kedd keltezéssel 15.05-kor Paul Hartman ezt írta: Dude, I am tired.. :) Congratulations and enjoy your VMware until the next kernel release breaks everything again. :P Paul Thank

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server + gentoo kernel 2.6.28 - compiling problem

2008-12-30 Thread Pongracz Istvan
2008. 12. 30, kedd keltezéssel 16.28-kor Paul Hartman ezt írta: I don't know your specific needs when it comes to scanning, but a few years ago (2005) I got an Epson Perfection 2400 on eBay for about $15 USD. It is USB and has worked great with Gentoo (media-gfx/iscan)... Epson seems to have

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server + gentoo-sources-2.6.26, anyone?

2008-09-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 08:54:22 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: Neither does the vmware-workstation from pportage, but there's a later version available from VMware, and that works with 2.6.26 for me. Or you could try the vmware overlay. what? Which version of workstation doesn't work with

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server + gentoo-sources-2.6.26, anyone?

2008-09-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 17 Sep 2008 17:55:20 -0400, James wrote: I upgrade gentoo-sources to 2.6.26 a few days ago and just noticed that vmware-server doesn't play nice with the new kernel. Neither does the vmware-workstation from pportage, but there's a later version available from VMware, and that works

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server + gentoo-sources-2.6.26, anyone?

2008-09-17 Thread James
From what I've read the latest version of vmware-server (2.0, which is in beta and not yet in portage) is buggy enough to be unstable. ...or were you talking about VMware workstation? On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 6:42 PM, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 17 Sep 2008 17:55:20 -0400,

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware-server + gentoo-sources-2.6.26, anyone?

2008-09-17 Thread Joshua D Doll
James wrote: All, I upgrade gentoo-sources to 2.6.26 a few days ago and just noticed that vmware-server doesn't play nice with the new kernel. I've seen bug ID 227303, but haven't been successful in patching vmware-server as some of the comments in the bug indicate. Anyone been able to get

Re: [gentoo-user] VMWare on Gentoo?

2006-05-02 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
Thanks to all who mentioned the ebuild. It hadn't occurred to me that there would be one. I'll try setting it up when I get back to that machine tonight. ++ kevinOn 4/30/06, Dave Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin O'Gorman wrote on 04/30/06 06:51: I just got an evaluation copy of VMWare

RE: [gentoo-user] VMWare on Gentoo?

2006-05-02 Thread Daevid Vincent
IMHO, VMWare is well worth the selling price. This is one of the most useful, robust, solid, and transparent products I've ever used. Granted, I use it on an XP host with Gentoo in a VM, but I am just blown away every time I think about what it's doing and enabling me to do. The fact that

Re: [gentoo-user] VMWare on Gentoo?

2006-05-02 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Sun, 2006-04-30 at 14:29 +0930, Raymond Lewis Rebbeck wrote: On Sunday, April 30 2006 14:21, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I just got an evaluation copy of VMWare Workstation 5.5, and I'm momentarily glad I didn't pay for this thing. It seems to expect a RedHat style runlevel system. Has

Re: [gentoo-user] VMWare on Gentoo?

2006-04-30 Thread Dave Jones
Kevin O'Gorman wrote on 04/30/06 06:51: I just got an evaluation copy of VMWare Workstation 5.5, and I'm momentarily glad I didn't pay for this thing. It seems to expect a RedHat style runlevel system. Has anybody successfully fooled with this thing to make it work on Gentoo? At the

Re: [gentoo-user] VMWare on Gentoo?

2006-04-29 Thread Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
On Sunday, April 30 2006 14:21, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I just got an evaluation copy of VMWare Workstation 5.5, and I'm momentarily glad I didn't pay for this thing. It seems to expect a RedHat style runlevel system. Has anybody successfully fooled with this thing to make it work on Gentoo?

Re: [gentoo-user] VMWare on Gentoo?

2006-04-29 Thread JimD
Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I just got an evaluation copy of VMWare Workstation 5.5, and I'm momentarily glad I didn't pay for this thing. It seems to expect a RedHat style runlevel system. Has anybody successfully fooled with this thing to make it work on Gentoo? At the moment, its problems