/opt/vmware/workstation/bin/vmware-config.pl is not building the kernel modules
No error messages, no information on kernel sources, no emerge info... Feel free to REOPEN this once you provide some actual useful information.
emerge info Portage 2.0.53 (default-linux/amd64/2005.1, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.5-r2, 2.6.14-ge ntoo-r5 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.14-gentoo-r5 x86_64 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.20GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.6.13 distcc 2.18.3 x86_64-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [enabl ed] dev-lang/python: 2.4.2 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.12 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.20 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -mtune=nocona -march=nocona -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -mfpmath=sse" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share /config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib6 4/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/ share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/ tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/bind /var/qmail/alias /var/qmail/ control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/splash /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -mtune=nocona -march=nocona -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -mfpmath=ss e" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distcc distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/ distributions/gentoo" LANG="it_IT.UTF-8" LC_ALL="it_IT.UTF-8" LINGUAS="ar en_GB it" MAKEOPTS="-j5" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="amd64 X a52 aac aalib acpi alsa apache2 arts audiofile avi bash-completion berkdb bidi bitmap-fonts bluetooth bonobo bzip2 caps cddb cdr cgi chroot cjk cry pt cups curl dbus directfb dts dv dvd dvdr dvdread eds emacs emboss encode esd e thereal evo exif expat fam fame fbcon ffmpeg firefox flac flash foomaticdb fortr an freetype gcj gd gdbm gif gimp gimpprint glut gmp gnome gnutls gphoto2 gpm gst reamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml guile hal howl idn ieee1394 imagemagick imap imlib ithre ads jack java jpeg kde lcms libcaca libclamav libedit libwww live lzo lzw lzw-ti ff mad matroska mhash mikmod ming mjpeg mng motif mozilla mp3 mpeg mule musicbra inz mysql ncurses nfs nls nsplugin ogg oggvorbis opengl oss pam pcre pda pdflib perl php pic png ppds python qmail qt quicktime quotas readline real recode samb a scanner sdl slang smp sndfile speex spell ssl svg symlink tetex theora threads tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unicode usb v4l vcd vhosts vorbis wxgtk1 wxwindows xine xml xml2 xmms xpm xv xvid zlib linguas_ar linguas_en_GB l inguas_it userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LDFLAGS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY emerge -pv gentoo-sources vmware-workstation These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild R ] sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.6.14-r5 -build -doc +symlink (-ultra1) 0 kB [ebuild R ] app-emulation/vmware-workstation-5.5.0.18463 0 kB ll /etc/vmware/ totale 124 drwxr-xr-x 9 root root 4096 21 dic 22:10 init.d -r-xr-xr-x 1 root root 15523 21 dic 22:08 installer.sh -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 100052 21 dic 22:21 locations # /etc/init.d/vmware status * status: stopped /opt/vmware/workstation/bin/vmware-config.pl Making sure services for VMware Workstation are stopped. * ERROR: "vmware" has not yet been started. Unable to stop services for VMware Workstation Execution aborted.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 107930 ***