From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FI9Rq-000141-4T for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 11 Mar 2006 19:08:18 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5.20060308/8.13.5) with SMTP id k2BJ5SRP010369; Sat, 11 Mar 2006 19:05:28 GMT Received: from citycable.ch (mail.alinto.citycable.ch [85.218.0.111]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5.20060308/8.13.5) with SMTP id k2BJ5RY6014176 for ; Sat, 11 Mar 2006 19:05:27 GMT Received: (qmail 863 invoked from network); 11 Mar 2006 18:52:04 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO pygoscelis.shadok.ch) (tcoulon@citycable.ch@85.218.41.192) by smtp.alinto.citycable.ch with SMTP; 11 Mar 2006 18:52:04 -0000 From: Thierry de Coulon To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] VMware Player on Gentoo question Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2006 20:05:27 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.3 References: <5bdc1c8b0603071706p4b9ea8bay8b137d4f7f136f7e@mail.gmail.com> <5bdc1c8b0603111053m3d8c1ed5t19aecdfdd9b429cb@mail.gmail.com> <5bdc1c8b0603111057m34fde639s8b1ec8bba9d1e737@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5bdc1c8b0603111057m34fde639s8b1ec8bba9d1e737@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200603112005.27172.tcoulon@decoulon.ch> X-aduser: tcoulon@citycable.ch/85.218.41.192 X-Archives-Salt: e2873edd-74b4-4802-aa6b-f405f5f7ccbc X-Archives-Hash: c63da15d6bcf802ca3ca4d221a257252 On Saturday 11 March 2006 19.57, Mark Knecht wrote: > Answering self: > > On 3/11/06, Mark Knecht wrote: > > 1) Does it matter? > > Yes. > > > 2) Is it possibly because of my chroot? > > Most probably yes. > > > I'll comtinue on and see how it goes. > > When you are running do you see new modules loaded? When I try to run > insode the chroot I end up with this message: > > lightning portage # Parallels > Module vm-main is not found! Parallels Workstation 2.0 is installed, > but it has not been configured for your running kernel. To configure > it please login as root and run Parallels-config. For more information > see the INSTALL file in Parallels Workstation 2.0 documentation > directory. > lightning portage # > > Almost certainy this is beacuse of being the the chroot jail and not > being able to load the module in the 64-bit environment I suppose. > > Ho humm...... > > - Mark I'd say you are right. I would suggest you send a message to parallels support. I did that to make sure about the license number and got a very fast answer. This would confirm your hypothesis and make them aware there may be a market for a 64 bit version... Thierry -- The problem with the world is stupidity. Not saying there should be a capital punishment for stupidity, but why don't we just take the safety labels off of everything and let the problem solve itself? Frank Zappa -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list