VMware, AIO, what's up?

Doug Ambrisko ambrisko at ambrisko.com
Sat Mar 5 21:12:10 GMT 2005


Josef Karthauser writes:
| On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 08:00:17PM -0800, Doug Ambrisko wrote:
| > 
| > | I have aio.ko loaded and so it isn't that, and it worked a few days ago.
| > | I'm scratching my head and could really do with a clue stick.  Will
| > | someone please throw me one?
| > 
| > You need to run the
| > 	vmware-any-any-update
| > patch on the vmware binary to make it work with the new Linux libs.
| > You can google to find it:
| > 
| >   a21p%  ./update vmware
| >   Updating vmware ... VMware Workstation 2.0.4 (build-1142), now patched
| >   a21p% 
| > 
| 
| I've downloaded one from http://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware/, but it doesn't
| work:
| 
| genius% /tmp/vmware-any-any-update89/update vmware
| /usr/local/lib/vmware/bin/vmware
| Updating /usr/local/lib/vmware/bin/vmware ... failed
| Cannot open /usr/local/lib/vmware/bin/vmware: m
| genius% /tmp/vmware-any-any-update89/update vmware /usr/local/lib/vmware/bin 
| Updating /usr/local/lib/vmware/bin ... failed                               
| Cannot open /usr/local/lib/vmware/bin: m

Julian said its args. changed from mine:
  jules# ./update vmware  /usr/local/lib/vmware/bin/vmware
  Updating /usr/local/lib/vmware/bin/vmware ... VMware Workstation 2.0.4 
  (build-1142), now patched
  jules#

Doug A.


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