Here is exactly what i installed : app-emulation/vmware-server-2.0.1.156745-r2 app-emulation/vmware-modules-1.0.0.24 app-emulation/vmware-vix-1.6.2.156745-r1 In Firefox, in the web interface (VMware Infrastrucure web access), i can create a virtual machine, but cannot get the console. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Create a virtual Machine 2.click on console Actual Results: Here is the error message i got when i try to access console : /home/me/.mozilla/firefox/qsxx9iwv.default/extensions/VMwareVMRC@vmware.com/plugins/bin/vmware-vmrc: symbol lookup error: /home/me/.mozilla/firefox/qsxx9iwv.default/extensions/VMwareVMRC@vmware.com/plugins/lib/libvmwareui.so.0/libvmwareui.so.0: undefined symbol: _ZThn16_N3Gtk5TableD1Ev Expected Results: A window with the console should open $Portage 2.1.6.13 (default/linux/amd64/2008.0/desktop, gcc-4.1.2, glibc-2.9_p20081201-r2, 2.6.29-gentoo-r5 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-2.6.29-gentoo-r5-x86_64-Intel-R-_Core-TM-2_CPU_6600_@_2.40GHz-with-gentoo-1.12.11.1 Timestamp of tree: Sun, 23 Aug 2009 23:30:01 +0000 ccache version 2.4 [enabled] app-shells/bash: 3.2_p39 dev-java/java-config: 2.1.8-r1 dev-lang/python: 2.4.6, 2.5.4-r3, 2.6.2-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r8 dev-util/ccache: 2.4-r7 dev-util/cmake: 2.6.4 sys-apps/baselayout: 1.12.11.1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.6-r2 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.63-r1 sys-devel/automake: 1.5, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10.2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.18-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.26 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.27-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=nocona -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/config /var/lib/hsqldb" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sandbox.d /etc/terminfo /etc/udev/rules.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=nocona -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="ccache distlocks fixpackages parallel-fetch protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://linux.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/download/gentoo-mirror/ http://cudlug.cudenver.edu/gentoo/ http://gentoo.tiscali.nl/" LANG="fr_FR.UTF-8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1" LINGUAS="fr" MAKEOPTS="-j4" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://puffy/gentoo-portage" USE="X a52 aac acl acpi alsa amd64 apache2 arts berkdb bluetooth branding bzip2 cairo cdr cli cracklib crypt cups dbus dri dts dvd dvdr dvdread eds emboss encode esd evo exif fam ffmpeg firefox flac fortran gdbm gif gnome gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk hal iconv ipod ipv6 isdnlog java jpeg kde ldap libnotify lm_sensors mad matroska mikmod mmx mp3 mp4 mpeg mplayer mudflap multilib ncurses nfs nls nptl nptlonly nsplugin ogg opengl openmp pam pcre pdf perl png ppds pppd python qt3 qt3support qt4 quicktime readline reflection samba sdl session spell spl sse sse2 ssl ssse3 startup-notification svg sysfs tcpd theora thunar tiff truetype unicode usb v4l v4l2 vorbis x264 xcb xine xinerama xml xorg xulrunner xv xvid zlib" ALSA_CARDS="hda-intel" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic auth_digest authn_anon authn_dbd authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache dav dav_fs dav_lock dbd deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers ident imagemap include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation proxy proxy_ajp proxy_balancer proxy_connect proxy_http rewrite setenvif so speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="fr" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia v4l vesa" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, FFLAGS, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY Here is an extract of ldd libvmwareui.so.0 : linux-vdso.so.1 => (0x00007ffff37ff000) libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.1.2/libstdc++.so.6 (0x00007fcbea47e000) libm.so.6 => /lib/libm.so.6 (0x00007fcbea1fd000) libdl.so.2 => /lib/libdl.so.2 (0x00007fcbe9ff8000) librt.so.1 => /lib/librt.so.1 (0x00007fcbe9def000) libXau.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXau.so.6 (0x00007fcbe9bec000) libXdmcp.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXdmcp.so.6 (0x00007fcbe99e5000) libXcursor.so.1 => /usr/lib/libXcursor.so.1 (0x00007fcbe97db000) libXrandr.so.2 => /usr/lib/libXrandr.so.2 (0x00007fcbe95d4000) libXrender.so.1 => /usr/lib/libXrender.so.1 (0x00007fcbe93c9000) libpthread.so.0 => /lib/libpthread.so.0 (0x00007fcbe91ae000) libX11.so.6 => /usr/lib/libX11.so.6 (0x00007fcbe8eaf000) libXext.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXext.so.6 (0x00007fcbe8c9d000) libXi.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXi.so.6 (0x00007fcbe8a93000) libXinerama.so.1 => /usr/lib/libXinerama.so.1 (0x00007fcbe8890000) libexpat.so.0 => not found libfontconfig.so.1 => /usr/lib/libfontconfig.so.1 (0x00007fcbe8660000) libfreetype.so.6 => /usr/lib/libfreetype.so.6 (0x00007fcbe83d2000) libXft.so.2 => /usr/lib/libXft.so.2 (0x00007fcbe81bd000) libglib-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 (0x00007fcbe7ee6000) libgmodule-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgmodule-2.0.so.0 (0x00007fcbe7ce2000) libgobject-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 (0x00007fcbe7a9f000) libgthread-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgthread-2.0.so.0 (0x00007fcbe789a000) libatk-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libatk-1.0.so.0 (0x00007fcbe767a000) libpango-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0 (0x00007fcbe7438000) libpangoft2-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpangoft2-1.0.so.0 (0x00007fcbe720d000) libpangoxft-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpangoxft-1.0.so.0 (0x00007fcbe7005000) libpangox-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpangox-1.0.so.0 (0x00007fcbe6df8000) libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0 (0x00007fcbe6b61000) libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0 (0x00007fcbe6948000) libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 (0x00007fcbe63b0000) libsigc-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libsigc-2.0.so.0 (0x00007fcbe61aa000) libglibmm-2.4.so.1 => /usr/lib/libglibmm-2.4.so.1 (0x00007fcbe5f53000) libglibmm_generate_extra_defs-2.4.so.1 => /usr/lib/libglibmm_generate_extra_defs-2.4.so.1 (0x00007fcbe5d4c000) libatkmm-1.6.so.1 => not found libpangomm-1.4.so.1 => /usr/lib/libpangomm-1.4.so.1 (0x00007fcbe5b20000) libgdkmm-2.4.so.1 => /usr/lib/libgdkmm-2.4.so.1 (0x00007fcbe58d6000) libgtkmm-2.4.so.1 => /usr/lib/libgtkmm-2.4.so.1 (0x00007fcbe5300000) libart_lgpl_2.so.2 => /usr/lib/libart_lgpl_2.so.2 (0x00007fcbe50e8000) libxml2.so.2 => /usr/lib/libxml2.so.2 (0x00007fcbe4db0000) librsvg-2.so.2 => /usr/lib/librsvg-2.so.2 (0x00007fcbe4b7c000) libsexymm.so.2 => not found libsexy.so.2 => /usr/lib/libsexy.so.2 (0x00007fcbe496a000) libview.so.2 => not found libz.so.1 => /lib/libz.so.1 (0x00007fcbe4755000) libpangocairo-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpangocairo-1.0.so.0 (0x00007fcbe4549000) libcairo.so.2 => /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2 (0x00007fcbe42cd000) libcairomm-1.0.so.1 => /usr/lib/libcairomm-1.0.so.1 (0x00007fcbe40b3000) libXfixes.so.3 => /usr/lib/libXfixes.so.3 (0x00007fcbe3eac000) libpng12.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpng12.so.0 (0x00007fcbe3c88000) libvmwarebase.so.0 => not found libgvmomi.so.0 => not found libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/libgcc_s.so.1 (0x00007fcbe3a79000) libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x00007fcbe3730000) /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x0000003df2200000) libxcb-xlib.so.0 => /usr/lib/libxcb-xlib.so.0 (0x00007fcbe352d000) libxcb.so.1 => /usr/lib/libxcb.so.1 (0x00007fcbe3311000) libexpat.so.1 => /usr/lib/libexpat.so.1 (0x00007fcbe30ed000) libgio-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgio-2.0.so.0 (0x00007fcbe2e82000) libXcomposite.so.1 => /usr/lib/libXcomposite.so.1 (0x00007fcbe2c7e000) libXdamage.so.1 => /usr/lib/libXdamage.so.1 (0x00007fcbe2a7b000) libgsf-1.so.114 => /usr/lib/libgsf-1.so.114 (0x00007fcbe283e000) libcroco-0.6.so.3 => /usr/lib/libcroco-0.6.so.3 (0x00007fcbe2604000) libpixman-1.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpixman-1.so.0 (0x00007fcbe23c1000) libglitz-glx.so.1 => /usr/lib/libglitz-glx.so.1 (0x00007fcbe21ba000) libGL.so.1 => //usr/lib64/opengl/nvidia/lib/libGL.so.1 (0x00007fcbe1fe2000) libglitz.so.1 => /usr/lib/libglitz.so.1 (0x00007fcbe1db7000) libxcb-render-util.so.0 => /usr/lib/libxcb-render-util.so.0 (0x00007fcbe1bb3000) libxcb-render.so.0 => /usr/lib/libxcb-render.so.0 (0x00007fcbe19aa000) libbz2.so.1 => /lib/libbz2.so.1 (0x00007fcbe1799000) libGLcore.so.1 => //usr/lib64/opengl/nvidia/lib/libGLcore.so.1 (0x00007fcbe0472000) libnvidia-tls.so.1 => //usr/lib64/opengl/nvidia/lib/libnvidia-tls.so.1 (0x00007fcbe0370000)
And as additional info, i did the same on the binary vmware-vmrc : ldd vmware-vmrc linux-vdso.so.1 => (0x00007fff3abfe000) libX11.so.6 => /usr/lib/libX11.so.6 (0x0000003df5000000) libXext.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXext.so.6 (0x0000003df5800000) libXi.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXi.so.6 (0x0000003df7400000) libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.1.2/libstdc++.so.6 (0x0000003dfec00000) libXinerama.so.1 => /usr/lib/libXinerama.so.1 (0x0000003dfa600000) libXau.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXau.so.6 (0x0000003df5400000) libXcursor.so.1 => /usr/lib/libXcursor.so.1 (0x0000003df7c00000) libXrandr.so.2 => /usr/lib/libXrandr.so.2 (0x0000003df7800000) libdl.so.2 => /lib/libdl.so.2 (0x0000003df3000000) libm.so.6 => /lib/libm.so.6 (0x0000003df3800000) librt.so.1 => /lib/librt.so.1 (0x0000003df6800000) libpthread.so.0 => /lib/libpthread.so.0 (0x0000003df3c00000) libexpat.so.0 => not found libfontconfig.so.1 => /usr/lib/libfontconfig.so.1 (0x0000003df6400000) libfreetype.so.6 => /usr/lib/libfreetype.so.6 (0x0000003df5c00000) libXrender.so.1 => /usr/lib/libXrender.so.1 (0x0000003df6c00000) libXft.so.2 => /usr/lib/libXft.so.2 (0x0000003e03800000) libglib-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 (0x0000003df2800000) libgmodule-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgmodule-2.0.so.0 (0x0000003df8400000) libgobject-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 (0x0000003df7000000) libgthread-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgthread-2.0.so.0 (0x0000003df8800000) libatk-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libatk-1.0.so.0 (0x0000003dfcc00000) libpango-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0 (0x0000003dfb800000) libpangoft2-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpangoft2-1.0.so.0 (0x0000003dfe400000) libpangoxft-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpangoxft-1.0.so.0 (0x0000003dff400000) libpangox-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpangox-1.0.so.0 (0x0000003e00800000) libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0 (0x0000003dfaa00000) libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0 (0x0000003dfd000000) libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 (0x0000003dfb200000) libsigc-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libsigc-2.0.so.0 (0x0000003e01c00000) libglibmm-2.4.so.1 => /usr/lib/libglibmm-2.4.so.1 (0x0000003e01400000) libglibmm_generate_extra_defs-2.4.so.1 => /usr/lib/libglibmm_generate_extra_defs-2.4.so.1 (0x00007f9b3292c000) libatkmm-1.6.so.1 => not found libpangomm-1.4.so.1 => /usr/lib/libpangomm-1.4.so.1 (0x0000003e02000000) libgdkmm-2.4.so.1 => /usr/lib/libgdkmm-2.4.so.1 (0x0000003dffc00000) libgtkmm-2.4.so.1 => /usr/lib/libgtkmm-2.4.so.1 (0x0000003e03000000) libart_lgpl_2.so.2 => /usr/lib/libart_lgpl_2.so.2 (0x00007f9b32712000) libxml2.so.2 => /usr/lib/libxml2.so.2 (0x0000003e01000000) librsvg-2.so.2 => /usr/lib/librsvg-2.so.2 (0x0000003e08c00000) libsexymm.so.2 => not found libsexy.so.2 => /usr/lib/libsexy.so.2 (0x0000003e0a000000) libview.so.2 => not found libz.so.1 => /lib/libz.so.1 (0x0000003df4000000) libXdmcp.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXdmcp.so.6 (0x0000003df4800000) libXfixes.so.3 => /usr/lib/libXfixes.so.3 (0x0000003df8000000) libpangocairo-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpangocairo-1.0.so.0 (0x0000003dfdc00000) libcairo.so.2 => /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2 (0x0000003dfd800000) libcairomm-1.0.so.1 => /usr/lib/libcairomm-1.0.so.1 (0x0000003e00400000) libpng12.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpng12.so.0 (0x0000003df6000000) libvmwarebase.so.0 => not found libvmwareui.so.0 => not found libgvmomi.so.0 => not found libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/libgcc_s.so.1 (0x00007f9b324ff000) libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x0000003df3400000) /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x0000003df2200000) libxcb-xlib.so.0 => /usr/lib/libxcb-xlib.so.0 (0x0000003df4c00000) libxcb.so.1 => /usr/lib/libxcb.so.1 (0x0000003df4400000) libexpat.so.1 => /usr/lib/libexpat.so.1 (0x0000003df2c00000) libgio-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgio-2.0.so.0 (0x0000003dfa200000) libXcomposite.so.1 => /usr/lib/libXcomposite.so.1 (0x0000003dfe800000) libXdamage.so.1 => /usr/lib/libXdamage.so.1 (0x0000003dfc000000) libgsf-1.so.114 => /usr/lib/libgsf-1.so.114 (0x0000003e08800000) libcroco-0.6.so.3 => /usr/lib/libcroco-0.6.so.3 (0x0000003e09000000) libpixman-1.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpixman-1.so.0 (0x0000003dfc400000) libglitz-glx.so.1 => /usr/lib/libglitz-glx.so.1 (0x0000003dfd400000) libGL.so.1 => //usr/lib64/opengl/nvidia/lib/libGL.so.1 (0x0000003df8c00000) libglitz.so.1 => /usr/lib/libglitz.so.1 (0x0000003dfe000000) libxcb-render-util.so.0 => /usr/lib/libxcb-render-util.so.0 (0x0000003dfbc00000) libxcb-render.so.0 => /usr/lib/libxcb-render.so.0 (0x0000003dfae00000) libbz2.so.1 => /lib/libbz2.so.1 (0x0000003e07000000) libGLcore.so.1 => //usr/lib64/opengl/nvidia/lib/libGLcore.so.1 (0x0000003df8e00000) libnvidia-tls.so.1 => //usr/lib64/opengl/nvidia/lib/libnvidia-tls.so.1 (0x0000003df2600000)
Try: VMWARE_USE_SHIPPED_GTK=yes firefox
It works. Thanks a lot !