michael wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-05-17 at 06:45 +0530, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
>> michael wrote:
>>> eg:
>>> The installation of VMware Player 2.0.3 build-80004 for Linux completed
>>> successfully. You can decide to remove this software from your system at
>>> any
>>> time by invoking the following command: "/usr/bin/vmware-uninstall.pl".
>>>
>>> Before running VMware Player for the first time, you need to configure
>>> it by
>>> invoking the following command: "/usr/bin/vmware-config.pl". Do you want
>>> this
>>> program to invoke the command for you now? [yes]
>>>
>>> The following libraries could not be found on your system:
>>> libX11.so.6
>>> libXtst.so.6
>>> libXext.so.6
>>> libXrender.so.1
>>> libz.so.1
>>>
>>> You will need to install these manually before you can run VMware
>>> Player.
>>>
>>>
>>> but yet:
>>> mkb@amd64:~$ locate libX11.so.6
>>> /usr/lib/libX11.so.6
>>> /usr/lib/libX11.so.6.2.0
>>>
>>>
>>> So, I'm confused!
>> vmplayer is probably expecting the 32-bit libraries. Install ia32-libs
>> and ia32-libs-gtk and retry the installation of vmplayer.
>>
>
> Fantastic! Installing ia32-libs did the trick!
> Now if only I could work out how to make some folders on my amd64 Debian
> system appear on the WinXP virtual machine (without dragging them)!
>
> Thanks! Michael
>
Samba? Or you can use the shared folders option of vmware.
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