Re: [gentoo-user] vmware workstation daemon problem

well for the temp fix i did a simple tweak that seemed to work fine backup purpose mv /etc/init.d/vmware /etc/init.d/old-vmware then just link in the vmware file ln -s /etc/vmware/init.d/vmware /etc/init.d/vmware run the config script vmware-config.pl follow the instructions View this messa

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware workstation daemon problem

well for /etc/init.d/vmware all it does is makes a pretty output to a call to the /etc/vmware/init.d/vmware file but an append to my earlier post after following the instructions for the install created by the vmware-config script we can use the following commands to clean up what tweak we did

Re: [gentoo-user] vmware workstation daemon problem

do you have module unloading compiled into your kernel?     if not this is needed because of how the /etc/vmware/init.d/vmware script works also a debug check list first check for your vm modules lsmod this should show you your vmmon / vmnet modules also check your /dev folder for your vm file