On 9/21/05, Joe Menola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday September 21 2005 5:54 pm, Grant wrote: > > > > Hello, since updating to the latest vmware workstation 4.5 via > > > > portage, I haven't been able to start my XP virtual machine. When I > > > > click "Start this virtual machine", nothing happens at all. Does > > > > anyone know why this is happening? > > > > > > The solution can be found in the Gentoo forums. > > > > I can't find it. Can you suggest some search terms? > > Search on the error you're getting. But it seams you haven't found it yet > (running "vmware" in a terminal should shed some light). > > I think your problem can be found here.. > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-381798-highlight-vmware.html > > If that's not it post the terminal output? > > -jm
That forum post instructed me to run: chmod u+s /opt/vmware/lib/bin/vmware-vmx and that fixed it. Thanks! - Grant -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list