glibmm24 & gtkmm24 make vmware6 fail

[Tom London]

On 6/28/07, Denis Leroy <denis at poolshark.org> wrote:
> Josh Boyer wrote:
> > On Thu, 2007-06-28 at 09:45 +0800, Ken YANG wrote:
> >> hi all:
> >>
> >> the glibmm24 and gtkmm24 in rawhide make vmware6 failed:
> >
> > Tell VMWare
>
> General note: dry responses like this are uncalled for. Because VMWare
> trips this problem doesn't necessarily mean its their fault.
>
> This is a known ABI breakage in Glib 2.13.
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=245634
>
> Matthias, any word on adding the patch (in SVN already) ?
>
> cheers,
> -denis

As per BZ entry, you can work around this until fixed by:
VMWARE_USE_SHIPPED_GTK=yes vmware

tom
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Tom London