Re: [gentoo-user] Problems configuring VMWare

2006-05-29 Thread Martin Larsson
On 5/29/06, JimD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Don't worry about that warning, I get it every time I use VMware and have not had any issues. I run VMware Mon-Fri for a good 8 hours. I use it for work. Sounds like a good idea, except, vmware doesn't start. All I get is a screenfull of 'gdk-pixbuf

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems configuring VMWare

2006-05-29 Thread JimD
Martin Larsson wrote: > On 5/28/06, *JimD* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > Anyway, all I had to do is remove /etc/vmware/not_configured and all is > golden. > > > Thanks, that helped. Now I can run vmware as root. > But attempting to run it as myself, I get: >

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems configuring VMWare

2006-05-29 Thread Martin Larsson
On 5/28/06, JimD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Anyway, all I had to do is remove /etc/vmware/not_configured and all isgolden.Thanks, that helped. Now I can run vmware as root.But attempting to run it as myself, I get:  (vmware:7809): GdkPixbuf-WARNING **: Can not open pixbuf loader module file   '/opt

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems configuring VMWare

2006-05-27 Thread JimD
Martin Larsson wrote: > On 5/24/06, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Well yes, he needs a -r, > > I've installed vmware-workstation-5.5.1.19175-r3. > But it seemed I had some old versions of vmware-files > in various locations. So I cleaned that up, and now I > can configure. > > But wh

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems configuring VMWare

2006-05-27 Thread Martin Larsson
On 5/24/06, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well yes, he needs a -r, I've installed vmware-workstation-5.5.1.19175-r3. But it seemed I had some old versions of vmware-files in various locations. So I cleaned that up, and now I can configure. But when I attempt to actually *run* it, I g

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems configuring VMWare

2006-05-23 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/23/06, Jason Weisberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Richard, I think the brand new ebuild within the last week or so will have it, but if he installed the ebuild without any revisions, it will not contain the correct any-any update. Well yes, he needs a -r, but nothing was changed in the l

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems configuring VMWare

2006-05-23 Thread Jason Weisberger
Richard,I think the brand new ebuild within the last week or so will have it, but if he installed the ebuild without any revisions, it will not contain the correct any-any update.-- Jason Weisberger [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems configuring VMWare

2006-05-23 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/23/06, Martin Larsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've installed vmware, but when I run vmware-config.pl, I get the following strange error message: Did you install a download directly from vmware, or using the portage ebuild. Using the portage ebuild of vmware-workstation would give you t

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems configuring VMWare

2006-05-23 Thread Jason Weisberger
The official way to get around this is to install the latest VMWare any-any update.  Google should find it easily.-- Jason Weisberger[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems configuring VMWare

2006-05-23 Thread Alan
On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 10:47:09PM +0200, Martin Larsson wrote: > On 5/23/06, Ryan Tandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ># uname -r > ># ls -l /usr/src/linux > > > >Make sure the /usr/src/linux symlink points to the sources for the > >kernel you're currently running. > > They seem to be: > > martin

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems configuring VMWare

2006-05-23 Thread Micah Baker
On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 10:11:44PM +0200, Martin Larsson wrote: > I've installed vmware, but when I run vmware-config.pl, I get the > following strange > error message: > > What is the location of the directory of C header files that match > your running > kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include] > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems configuring VMWare

2006-05-23 Thread Martin Larsson
On 5/23/06, Ryan Tandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: # uname -r # ls -l /usr/src/linux Make sure the /usr/src/linux symlink points to the sources for the kernel you're currently running. They seem to be: martin # uname -r 2.6.16-gentoo-r7 martin # ls -l /usr/src/linux lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 22

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems configuring VMWare

2006-05-23 Thread Ryan Tandy
Martin Larsson wrote: What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your running kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include] The kernel defined by this directory of header files does not have the same address space size as your running kernel. # uname -r # ls -l /usr/src/linux

[gentoo-user] Problems configuring VMWare

2006-05-23 Thread Martin Larsson
I've installed vmware, but when I run vmware-config.pl, I get the following strange error message: What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your running kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include] The kernel defined by this directory of header files does not have the same addr