On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 09:56:56PM -0400, Damon L. Chesser wrote: > Alex Samad wrote: >> Hi >> >> I was wondering if any one has got this combo to work with the >> vmware-package package. I have it working on 2.6.22 >> >> I have done a google, and seen people have got it working with the >> vmware installer (and patches) >> >> alex >> > I always just downloaded the rpm package. Run alien --with-scripts to > make a .deb (man alien, exact syntax is lacking), install said .deb with > dpkg -i > > run vmware-config.pl If you run into any gcc issues, read the error > message, make a sim link as suggested. Your done. > > Always worked for me, running vmworkstation here on 2.6.22 (however it > is Ubuntu, but until a week ago, I had Sid and it worked there). well for 2.6.22 you couls also just do a m-a a-i vmware-server-kernel and a apt-get install vmware-XXX my problem was with 2.6.24. I try and do it with apt if possible > > -- > Damon L. Chesser > damon@damtek.com > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST@lists.debian.org with a > subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org > > -- "See, in my line of work you got to keep repeating things over and over and over again for the truth to sink in, to kind of catapult the propaganda." - George W. Bush 05/24/2005 Greece, NY
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