Haldaemon and Vmware

[Paul Howarth]

On Mon, 2004-12-06 at 15:46 -0500, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Dec 2004, Cyber Source wrote:
> 
> > Thanks Dan,
> >   It's a miracle I found your response between all the freakin posts
> > about html......
> >
> > Dan Anderson wrote:
> >
> >  For me,
> >
> > chkconfig --add vmware
> >
> > worked. Looks like they forgot to add a link to rc0.d when they did
> > the initscripts.
> 
> Interesting.  I did a fresh install of VMware and applied the
> vmware-any-any-update84 patch (and copied /dev/vm* to /etc/udev).  All
> links are there (although the rc5.d and rc6.d links are absolute and the
> others are relative).  This doesn't seem to affect the behavior.

My experience has been that copying /dev/vm* to /etc/udev/devices after
running vmware-config.pl was sufficient to get
VMwareWorkstation-4.5.2-8848 working, and that applying vmware-any-any-
update84 actually broke things.

Paul.
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Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>