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Date:      Fri, 24 Nov 2000 17:22:57 -0800
From:      Bill Schoolcraft <bill@wiliweld.com>
To:        Krzysztof Parzyszek <kparz@iastate.edu>
Cc:        Tim McMillen <timcm@umich.edu>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: VMware for FreeBSD ?
Message-ID:  <3A1F1471.B5A7F7D4@wiliweld.com>
References:  <Pine.SOL.4.10.10011240040001.19690-100000@joust.gpcc.itd.umich.edu> <3A1E015F.5588E6E5@wiliweld.com> <20001124023630.B7169@buchanan-181-249.stures.iastate> <3A1ECB09.FDF4CDB8@wiliweld.com> <20001124155657.A10072@buchanan-181-249.stures.iastate>

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Krzysztof Parzyszek wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 12:09:45PM -0800, Bill Schoolcraft wrote:
> >
> > I went and installed vmware2 from /usr/ports/ and when I went to run
> > vmware I received the following error:
> >
> > ELF interperter /lib/ld-linux.so.2 not found
> >
> > I'm pulling some stuff now that will hopefully satisfy this dependency.
> > Apparently the "linux-base" didn't have it.
> 
> That's strange. Let's see...
> 
> $ cat /var/db/pkg/linux_base-6.1/+CONTENTS | grep ld-linux
> lib/ld-linux.so.1
> lib/ld-linux.so.1.9.5
> lib/ld-linux.so.2
> 
> Apparently my linux-base has it...
> 
> Interesting thing is that at my computer vmware is linked statically:
> 
> $ ldd `which vmware`
> ldd: /usr/local/bin/vmware: not a dynamic executable
> 

I found that on mine, maybe it wasn't in the $PATH during the build ?
Anyway, here is my ldd output.

su-2.04# ldd `which vmware`
/usr/bin/vmware:
        /lib/libNoVersion.so.1 => /lib/libNoVersion.so.1 (0x2823c000)
        libm.so.6 => /lib/libm.so.6 (0x28241000)
        libdl.so.2 => /lib/libdl.so.2 (0x2825d000)
        libX11.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 (0x28260000)
        libXtst.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXtst.so.6 (0x28304000)
        libXext.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.so.6 (0x28309000)
        libXi.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXi.so.6 (0x28315000)
        libXt.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXt.so.6 (0x2831e000)
        libXp.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXp.so.6 (0x2836a000)
        libXpm.so.4 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXpm.so.4 (0x28371000)
        libXmu.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXmu.so.6 (0x2837e000)
        libICE.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libICE.so.6 (0x28391000)
        libSM.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libSM.so.6 (0x283a8000)
        libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x283b2000)
        /lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x28229000)

But I'm still having vmware complain looking for "insmod"

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