On 07/22/13 at 08:23am, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > > > 2013/7/22 emmanuel segura <emi2fast@gmail.com> > > >> 2013/7/21 William Hopkins <we.hopkins@gmail.com> > > >>> On 07/21/13 at 04:09pm, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: > > >>> > In the case of Debian 7.1.0 the vmware tools installed without > > >>> > any > > >>> problems. > > >>> > > > >>> > Unfortunately, this was not the case with Debian Testing. the > > >>> > tools installed without any problems, but when the installer ran > > >>> > /usr/bin/ware/vmware.config.tools.pl there were errors: > > >>> > > > >>> > >Starting VMware Tools services in the virtual machine: > > >>> > > Switching to guest configuration: [71G done > > >>> > >/etc/init.d/vmware-tools: 1090: local: ': bad variable name > > >>> > >/etc/init.d/vmware-tools: 1090: local: ': bad variable name > > >>> > > Blocking file system: [71Gfailed > > >>> > >/etc/init.d/vmware-tools: 1187: local: ': bad variable name > > >>> > > Guest operating system daemon: [71G done > > >>> > >Unable to start services for VMware Tools > > >>> > The lines in question are: > > >>> > > > >>> > 1090 local run_kver=`get_version_integer` > > >>> > > > >>> > and > > >>> > > > >>> > 1187 local run_kver=`get_version_integer` > > >>> > > >>> Can you provide the vmware.config.tools.pl from your system? > > >>> Can you `type get_version_integer`? if it's referenced in that > > >>> script, can you > > >>> provide it also? Sounds like an unescaped quote in one of these > > >>> scripts, might > > >>> have to identify the maintainer and bugreport upstream. > > >>> > > >>> Also, didn't you post this recently, with a longer log? Is this > > >>> the same issue? > > >>> > > >> Hello List > > >> > > >> Maybe i wrong but i think the error is local > > >> run_kver=`get_version_integer` the script calls > > >> get_version_integer like external command, but it's a function > > >> > > Thanks for you reply and suggestion. Unfortunately, diffuse show > no differences between the two /etc/init.d/vmware-tools files. Did I miss it, or have you provided the script I requested? -- WIlliam
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