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From: "Andrey Falko" <ma3oxuct@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] vmware fails: Virtual Machine Monitor does not start
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On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 2:53 PM, Kevin O'Gorman <kogorman@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 12:43 AM, Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
> 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

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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 2:53 PM, Kevin O&#39;Gorman <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:kogorman@gmail.com">kogorman@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="Ih2E3d">On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 12:43 AM, Neil Bothwick &lt;<a href="mailto:neil@digimed.co.uk">neil@digimed.co.uk</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
&gt; On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:24:15 -0800, Kevin O&#39;Gorman wrote:<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; I&#39;ve re-emerge vmware-modules, re-run ...vmware-config.pl, and prayed.<br>
&gt;&gt; I still cannot do<br>
&gt;&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp;/etc/init.d/vmware start<br>
&gt;&gt; because this one part fails: Virutal machine Monitor<br>
&gt;&gt; and trying &quot;vmware&amp;&quot; says I need to run the config script (again).<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; I&#39;m getting nowhere and I really do want to run that VM again.<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Have you updated your kernel? VMware Workstation gives me problems like<br>
&gt; this with each new kernel, which is why I&#39;m still running 2.6.26 on my<br>
&gt; desktop.<br>
&gt;<br>
<br>
</div>I&#39;m running 2.6.25-r8. &nbsp;I probably have updated since the last time I<br>
ran VMware.<br>
But I thought the above steps took care of that. &nbsp;I guess not.<br>
<br>
So what do I do now?<br>
<font color="#888888"><br>
<br>
<br>
--<br>
Kevin O&#39;Gorman, PhD<br>
<br>
</font></blockquote></div><br>Can you post the output of the following commands:<br><br>emerge -pv vmware-modules<br><br>modprobe vmmon<br><br>We might be able to get to the cause of the problem. I&#39;m having absolutely no problems on a <a href="http://2.6.24.7">2.6.24.7</a> kernel and vmware-modules-1.0.0.15-r1<br>

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