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Ok well today I installed vmware 4.5 for Linux for I can get my Mac OS X to run. Well I installed Vmware perfect. Its just when I go to ...
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- 09-17-2005 #1Linux Newbie
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Vmware and permission denied! Please help!
Ok well today I installed vmware 4.5 for Linux for I can get my Mac OS X to run. Well I installed Vmware perfect. Its just when I go to do its config file like it says to do I get permission denied and same when I go to run Vmware its self. Here is what I get:
How can I get it to work? Please help!Code:adam@ip68-228-229-136:/usr/bin> su Password: ip68-228-229-136:/usr/bin # perl vmware-config.pl Making sure services for VMware Workstation are stopped. sh: /etc/init.d/vmware: Permission denied Unable to stop services for VMware Workstation Execution aborted. ip68-228-229-136:/usr/bin # vmware bash: /usr/bin/vmware: Permission denied ip68-228-229-136:/usr/bin #
- 09-21-2005 #2Just Joined!
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Re: Vmware and permission denied! Please help!
try this
Originally Posted by duffman108
when it ask for password type the root users passwordCode:su -c "vmware-config.pl"
- 09-14-2007 #3Just Joined!
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duffman108: Originally Posted by duffman108 
as root (su or sudo in a bash shell):
chmod +x /usr/bin/vmware-config.pl
chmod +x /etc/rc.d/init.d/vmware
perl /usr/bin/vmware-config.pl
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Jason Bullock
PCLinuxOS 2007 (2GB RAM, 3GHz P3 Proc, 160GB,80GB,40GB HDD's)
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