Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 12:22:17 -0400 From: dex <djdexter@gmail.com> To: kevin kempter <kevin@kevinkempterllc.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freeBSD7 in a vm (vmware fusion) - Shared object "lib.so.6" not found Message-ID: <BE126050-0CBD-49A2-A3A3-EB1DAEFB59ED@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <BDC00EB7-DFF9-4B07-B86C-69D7FD8EC9E7@kevinkempterllc.com> References: <BDC00EB7-DFF9-4B07-B86C-69D7FD8EC9E7@kevinkempterllc.com>
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On Jun 4, 2008, at 12:18 PM, kevin kempter wrote: > Hi All; > This seems to be more of a lib not found than a vm issue: > I've done this: > 1) installed freeBSD 7 in vmware fusion (v 1.1.3) > 2) selected to install vmware tools from the menu > 3) logged into the console as root > 4) mounted the vmware virtual cd > 5) copied the vmware tools tar.gz file to /tmp > 6) expanded the vmware tools tar.gz file in /tmp > 7) cd to the new vmware-toold-distrib dir and ran ./vmware-install.pl > Then I get this: > Before running VMware Tools for the first time you need to > configure it by invoking the following command: "/usr/local/bin/ > vmware-config-tools.pl". Do you want this program to invoke the > command for you now? [yes] > > /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "lib.so.6" not found, > required by "vmware-checkvm" > /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "lib.so.6" not found, > required by "vmware-checkvm" > /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "lib.so.6" not found, > required by "vmware-checkvm" > This configuration program is to be executed in a virtual machine. > Execution aborted. > > I also tried starting KDE and in a Konsole terminal window (as > root) running /usr/local/bin/vmware-config-tools.pl and I get the > same results Try using the port vmware-guestd. It worked good for me.
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