From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 27515 invoked by uid 1002); 27 Feb 2003 10:41:08 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 20532 invoked from network); 27 Feb 2003 10:41:08 -0000 From: Stephan van Maris To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 11:30:47 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 References: <20030226103055.3cfed69a.g.zwartjes@student.tue.nl> <20030227003726.627a9e02.stuart_bouyer@ybb.ne.jp> In-Reply-To: <20030227003726.627a9e02.stuart_bouyer@ybb.ne.jp> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200302271130.47540.svmaris@e-village.nl> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] glibc-2.3.2_pre1 breaks vmware-workstation X-Archives-Salt: ab952740-d69d-4f81-b661-365271ba4ab8 X-Archives-Hash: b5dd7e5387819e1ddadb1ef20132ed39 I've downloaded the VMWare 4.0 beta from the website and it appears to work on the latest (pre-)glibc. Note that you can't use your existing license with it (you'll have to get a beta serial from the site). On Wednesday 26 February 2003 16:37, Stuart Bouyer wrote: > On Wed, 26 Feb 2003 11:21:23 +0100 (MET) > > Anders Hasselqvist wrote: > > On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Gertjan wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I emerged glibc-2.3.2_pre1 and noticed that it breaks > > > vmware-workstation. I read somewhere on the web that it has to do > > > with errno related functions. The error I get from VMware is: > > > > > > XIO: fatal IO error 0 (Success) on X server ":0.0" > > > after 2831 requests (2830 known processed) with 99 events > > > remaining. > > > > > > When I downgrade back to glibc-3.2.1-r3 the problem dissapears. > > > > I have the same problem. Anyone now about a solution other than > > downgrading glibc? I unfortunately need vmware to use my internet bank > > and I'm too lazy to downgrade glibc ;) > > > > Regards, > > -- > > Anders Hasselqvist > > http://good-deed.dhs.org/ > > > > > > -- > > gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list > > I found a fix on vmware.linux.experimental > > http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&selm=m37kcfo38v.fsf%40fi >schman.org > > I followed these instructions and it solved the problem, however vmware > only runs when I'm root. I'll let you know if I find a way around this. > > Stu -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list