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Re: VMware



On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 07:48:08PM -0700, Elfert wrote:
> VMware works fine under root but for some reason refuses to work under another user.  It keeps on insisting that it doesn't have permission even though every file - windows.cfg, windows.dsk, windows.log, windows.nvram has definitely been set rwx.  The path is also undoubtedly correct.  

My vmware executable is suid-root - is yours?
Don't ask me why its suid - I only just checked now and got worried...

> VMware does not yet, for some reason, certify or support Debian/Progeny as a host Linux Dist.so I have been reluctant to approach them yet even though our VMware is bought and paid for.  I love VMware and want to get it working properly so if anyone has any idea what might be going on their help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> Hans Elfert

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