159902 – VMWare tools install problem and solution

Bug 159902 - VMWare tools install problem and solution

Summary: VMWare tools install problem and solution

Status:	VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 159907

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	[OLD] Unspecified (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High normal (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo Linux bug wranglers

URL:	http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Install_...
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Reported:	2007-01-03 13:48 UTC by Mike Slinn
Modified:	2007-01-04 00:36 UTC (History)
CC List:	0 users

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Description Mike Slinn 2007-01-03 13:48:02 UTC

The manual method of HOWTO Install Gentoo on VMware in Windows NT/2K/XP doesn't work because a perl script is missing a variable declaration.  To fix, the following should be added to vmware-install.pl at line 1145:

my $all_found;

Comment 1 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2007-01-04 00:36:13 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 159907 ***

Comment 2 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2007-01-04 00:36:29 UTC

Dupe.