On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 2:53 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 12:43 AM, Neil Bothwick > wrote: > > On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:24:15 -0800, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > > >> I've re-emerge vmware-modules, re-run ...vmware-config.pl, and prayed. > >> I still cannot do > >> /etc/init.d/vmware start > >> because this one part fails: Virutal machine Monitor > >> and trying "vmware&" says I need to run the config script (again). > >> > >> I'm getting nowhere and I really do want to run that VM again. > >> > > > > Have you updated your kernel? VMware Workstation gives me problems like > > this with each new kernel, which is why I'm still running 2.6.26 on my > > desktop. > > > > I'm running 2.6.25-r8. I probably have updated since the last time I > ran VMware. > But I thought the above steps took care of that. I guess not. > > So what do I do now? > > > > -- > Kevin O'Gorman, PhD > > Can you post the output of the following commands: emerge -pv vmware-modules modprobe vmmon We might be able to get to the cause of the problem. I'm having absolutely no problems on a 2.6.24.7 kernel and vmware-modules-1.0.0.15-r1