From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Aug 5 12:11:56 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D508F16A4DD for ; Sat, 5 Aug 2006 12:11:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from robin@reportlab.com) Received: from pih-relay06.plus.net (pih-relay06.plus.net [212.159.14.133]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D0B943D46 for ; Sat, 5 Aug 2006 12:11:56 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from robin@reportlab.com) Received: from [87.112.1.230] (helo=[192.168.0.3]) by pih-relay06.plus.net with esmtp (Exim) id 1G9L0T-00026U-MO for questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 05 Aug 2006 13:11:55 +0100 Message-ID: <44D48B05.1000303@jessikat.plus.net> Date: Sat, 05 Aug 2006 12:11:49 +0000 From: Robin Becker User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 (Windows/20060719) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: vmware library problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 05 Aug 2006 12:11:56 -0000 I have built and installed vmware3 from a recent(3/Aug) cvsup'd ports tree and everything seems to go fine. On reboot I see these messages which seem to relate to vmware Aug 5 12:44:47 host kernel: vmmon: Module vmmon: registered with major=200 Aug 5 12:44:47 host kernel: vmmon: Module vmmon: initialized Aug 5 12:44:47 host kernel: vmnet1: Ethernet address: 00:bd:5b:5f:00:01 Aug 5 12:44:47 host kernel: vmnet1: promiscuous mode enabled however, when I try running vmware I get a missing library message # vmware Setting TMPDIR=/var/tmp. vmware-mks: error while loading shared libraries: libX11.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory vmware-ui: error while loading shared libraries: libX11.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory find indicates that the libraries are indeed present. # find / -name libX11.so\* ./usr/compat/linux/usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 ./usr/compat/linux/usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6.2 ./usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 ./usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so ./Programs/Putty0.58/lib/libX11.so.6 Anyone got any ideas what I'm doing wrong? What exactly should I be doing to get an XP machine image to run? -- Robin Becker