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 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 there were errors: > > > > >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 name > > > Blocking file system: [71Gfailed > > >/etc/init.d/vmware-tools: 1187: local: ': bad variable name > > > Guest operating system daemon: [71G done > > >Unable to start services for VMware Tools > > The lines in question are: > > > > 1090 local run_kver=`get_version_integer` > > > > and > > > > 1187 local run_kver=`get_version_integer` > > Can you provide the vmware.config.tools.pl from your system? > Can you `type get_version_integer`? if it's referenced in that script, can > you > provide it also? Sounds like an unescaped quote in one of these scripts, > might > have to identify the maintainer and bugreport upstream. > > Also, didn't you post this recently, with a longer log? Is this the same > issue? > > -- > William > -- esta es mi vida e me la vivo hasta que dios quiera
