On 12/11/05, Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello, the vmware workstation daemon has always seemed a bit touchy,
> but it's being persistent this time.  When I run:
>
> /opt/vmware/workstation/bin/vmware-config.pl
>
> the daemon is started properly and I can fully use the application.
> But when Gentoo tries to start the daemon, 2 of the processes always
> fail and vmware-config.pl must be run again for it to start properly.
> Even trying to run 'rc' right after a successful completion of
> vmware-config.pl fails.

When I was using workstation 4.5, I found the best results if you run
/etc/vmware/init.d/vmware stop after vmware-config.pl:

vmware-config.pl -default
/etc/vmware/init.d/vmware stop
/etc/init.d/vmware start

HTH,
-Richard

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