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psychomunky Guru


Joined: 02 Nov 2004 Posts: 337 Location: Canada
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Posted: Tue Jan 17, 2006 1:05 am Post subject: VMWare Workstation issues |
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Hello all!! I have just emerge vmware-workstation and am having a really odd issue. Sometime when I start vmware (either as root or as a normal user in the vmware group), I get the following error, and the vmware console does not come up at all:
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libhal.c 767 : org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply raised
"No reply within specified time"
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When this happens I cannot kill the vmware process as it seems to be locked on I/O. In fact 'lsof -c vmware' shows the following:
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COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE NODE NAME
vmware 670 root cwd DIR 253,2 3240 4076 /home/root
vmware 670 root rtd DIR 8,17 632 2 /
vmware 670 root txt REG 253,0 6859416 274 /opt/vmware/workstation/lib/bin/vmware
vmware 670 root mem REG 0,0 0 [heap] (stat: No such file or directory)
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 37688 31108 /usr/lib/libdbus-glib-1.so.0.0.0
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 23916 129832 /usr/lib/libhal.so.0.0.0
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 235908 123702 /usr/lib/libdbus-1.so.0.0.0
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 130216 729945 /usr/lib/libglitz.so.1.0.0
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 181044 8145 /usr/lib/libcroco-0.6.so.3.0.0
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 31598 146715 /usr/lib/libXi.so.6.0
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 56606 135085 /usr/lib/libXext.so.6.4
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 9946 142099 /usr/lib/libXinerama.so.1.0
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 31111 146751 /usr/lib/libXrender.so.1.2.2
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 36534 183751 /usr/lib/libXcursor.so.1.0.2
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 13057 177856 /usr/lib/libXrandr.so.2.0
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 73744 147069 /usr/lib/libXft.so.2.1.2
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 17569 187713 /usr/lib/libXfixes.so.3.0
vmware 670 root mem REG 8,17 105210 30603 /lib/ld-2.3.5.so
vmware 670 root mem REG 8,17 1205688 31480 /lib/libc-2.3.5.so
vmware 670 root mem REG 8,17 155808 31481 /lib/libm-2.3.5.so
vmware 670 root mem REG 8,17 12104 31482 /lib/libdl-2.3.5.so
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 803552 68126 /usr/lib/libX11.so.6.2
vmware 670 root mem REG 8,17 60308 31434 /lib/libz.so.1.2.3
vmware 670 root mem REG 8,17 115636 24873 /lib/libpthread-2.3.5.so
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 267972 178624 /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2.2.3
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 405848 39215 /usr/lib/libfreetype.so.6.3.7
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 115768 21160 /usr/lib/libexpat.so.0.5.0
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 134688 115518 /usr/lib/libfontconfig.so.1.0.4
vmware 670 root mem REG 8,17 66288 25731 /lib/libresolv-2.3.5.so
vmware 670 root mem REG 8,17 76924 31495 /lib/libnsl-2.3.5.so
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 77232 144891 /usr/lib/libart_lgpl_2.so.2.3.17
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 24136 7573 /usr/lib/libpopt.so.0.0.0
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 897552 473185 /usr/lib/libxml2.so.2.6.22
vmware 670 root mem REG 8,17 56180 21144 /lib/libbz2.so.1.0.3
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 23020 729921 /usr/lib/libpangocairo-1.0.so.0.1001.1
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 75232 283341 /usr/lib/libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0.800.9
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 195800 514034 /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0.1001.1
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 129524 677472 /usr/lib/libpangoft2-1.0.so.0.1001.1
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 2431720 178392 /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0.800.9
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 87560 142098 /usr/lib/libatk-1.0.so.0.1010.3
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 448132 178645 /usr/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0.800.9
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 37756 189923 /usr/lib/libpangox-1.0.so.0.1001.1
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 22956 188104 /usr/lib/libpangoxft-1.0.so.0.1001.1
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 142948 14537 /usr/lib/libgnomecanvas-2.so.0.1000.2
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 80244 106234 /usr/lib/libglade-2.0.so.0.0.7
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 167420 188111 /usr/lib/librsvg-2.so.2.9.5
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 134624 122641 /usr/lib/libgsf-1.so.1.12.1
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 6489 177884 /usr/lib/X11/locale/lib/common/xlcUTF8Load.so.2
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 208464 703083 /usr/lib/locale/en_CA.utf8/LC_CTYPE
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 107258 698082 /usr/lib/locale/en_CA.utf8/LC_COLLATE
vmware 670 root mem REG 8,17 35288 29070 /lib/libnss_files-2.3.5.so
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 9720 238853 /usr/lib/gconv/ISO8859-1.so
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 54 682546 /usr/lib/locale/en_CA.utf8/LC_NUMERIC
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 2451 607363 /usr/lib/locale/en_CA.utf8/LC_TIME
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 286 703085 /usr/lib/locale/en_CA.utf8/LC_MONETARY
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 54 683797 /usr/lib/locale/en_CA.utf8/LC_MESSAGES/SYS_LC_MESSAGES
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 34 703084 /usr/lib/locale/en_CA.utf8/LC_PAPER
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 62 238926 /usr/lib/locale/en_CA.utf8/LC_NAME
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 127 644899 /usr/lib/locale/en_CA.utf8/LC_ADDRESS
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 51 642784 /usr/lib/locale/en_CA.utf8/LC_TELEPHONE
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 23 682538 /usr/lib/locale/en_CA.utf8/LC_MEASUREMENT
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 345 684246 /usr/lib/locale/en_CA.utf8/LC_IDENTIFICATION
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,0 186048 342 /opt/vmware/workstation/lib/lib/libpng12.so.0/libpng12.so.0
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,0 62372 354 /opt/vmware/workstation/lib/lib/libsexymm.so.1/libsexymm.so.1
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,0 39752 320 /opt/vmware/workstation/lib/lib/libsexy.so.1/libsexy.so.1
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,0 390100 344 /opt/vmware/workstation/lib/lib/libview.so.2/libview.so.2
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,0 267380 360 /opt/vmware/workstation/lib/lib/libgnomecanvasmm-2.6.so.1/libgnomecanvasmm-2.6.so.1
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,0 2640744 328 /opt/vmware/workstation/lib/lib/libgtkmm-2.4.so.1/libgtkmm-2.4.so.1
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,0 265524 334 /opt/vmware/workstation/lib/lib/libgdkmm-2.4.so.1/libgdkmm-2.4.so.1
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,0 144480 340 /opt/vmware/workstation/lib/lib/libpangomm-1.4.so.1/libpangomm-1.4.so.1
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,0 267752 326 /opt/vmware/workstation/lib/lib/libatkmm-1.6.so.1/libatkmm-1.6.so.1
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,0 16272 352 /opt/vmware/workstation/lib/lib/libglibmm_generate_extra_defs-2.4.so.1/libglibmm_generate_extra_defs-2.4.so.1
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,0 286008 301 /opt/vmware/workstation/lib/lib/libglibmm-2.4.so.1/libglibmm-2.4.so.1
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,0 21700 332 /opt/vmware/workstation/lib/lib/libsigc-2.0.so.0/libsigc-2.0.so.0
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,0 733736 318 /opt/vmware/workstation/lib/lib/libstdc++.so.5/libstdc++.so.5
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,0 32788 309 /opt/vmware/workstation/lib/lib/libgcc_s.so.1/libgcc_s.so.1
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 189140 61072 /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0.800.4
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 9128 61074 /usr/lib/libgmodule-2.0.so.0.800.4
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 461228 7042 /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0.800.4
vmware 670 root mem REG 8,17 18308 25282 /lib/libnss_dns-2.3.5.so
vmware 670 root mem REG 8,17 35468 29024 /lib/libnss_nis-2.3.5.so
vmware 670 root mem REG 8,17 30952 31503 /lib/libnss_compat-2.3.5.so
vmware 670 root mem REG 253,1 21544 458580 /usr/lib/gconv/gconv-modules.cache
vmware 670 root 0u CHR 136,1 3 /dev/pts/1
vmware 670 root 1u CHR 136,1 3 /dev/pts/1
vmware 670 root 2w FIFO 0,5 607105 pipe
vmware 670 root 3u CHR 136,1 3 /dev/pts/1
vmware 670 root 4r FIFO 0,5 607106 pipe
vmware 670 root 5w FIFO 0,5 607106 pipe
vmware 670 root 6u REG 253,4 449 441297 /tmp/vmware-root/ui-670.log
vmware 670 root 7u unix 0xe3fa5a00 607120 socket
vmware 670 root 8r FIFO 0,5 607122 pipe
vmware 670 root 9w FIFO 0,5 607122 pipe
vmware 670 root 10r FIFO 0,5 607123 pipe
vmware 670 root 11w FIFO 0,5 607123 pipe
vmware 670 root 12r FIFO 0,5 607124 pipe
vmware 670 root 13w FIFO 0,5 607124 pipe
vmware 670 root 14r FIFO 0,5 607125 pipe
vmware 670 root 15w FIFO 0,5 607125 pipe
vmware 670 root 16r FIFO 0,5 607126 pipe
vmware 670 root 17w FIFO 0,5 607126 pipe
vmware 670 root 18r FIFO 0,5 607126 pipe
vmware 670 root 19r FIFO 0,5 607351 pipe
vmware 670 root 20w FIFO 0,5 607351 pipe
vmware 670 root 21r FIFO 0,5 607352 pipe
vmware 670 root 22w FIFO 0,5 607352 pipe
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And I need to reboot in order for the vmware processes to be closed.
The contents of /tmp/vmware-<user>/ui-<pid>.log is this:
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Jan 16 17:46:38: vmui| Log for VMware Workstation pid=670 version=5.5.1 build=build-19175 option=Release
Jan 16 17:46:38: vmui| Using log file /tmp/vmware-root/ui-670.log
Jan 16 17:47:03: vmui| HAL04ClassifyAllDevices: Problem classifying devices. No devices detected.
Jan 16 17:47:03: vmui| HAL04Init: HAL loaded succesfully, but not functioning, hald may not be running.
Jan 16 17:47:03: vmui| HAL05LoadHALLibraries: Could not dlopen libhal.so.1.
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I think the last line of this file points to at least part of the problem, as I find no libhal.so.1 in my /usr/lib directory.
Does anyone know what version of HAL/DBUS should be used for vmware 5.5.1??
The versions of everything I am using are:
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# equery l hal
[ Searching for package 'hal' in all categories among: ]
* installed packages
[I--] [ ] sys-apps/hal-0.4.8 (0)
# equery l dbus
[ Searching for package 'dbus' in all categories among: ]
* installed packages
[I--] [ ] sys-apps/dbus-0.23.4-r1 (0)
# equery l vmware-workstation
[ Searching for package 'vmware-workstation' in all categories among: ]
* installed packages
[I--] [ ] app-emulation/vmware-workstation-5.5.1.19175 (0)
# equery l baselayout
[ Searching for package 'baselayout' in all categories among: ]
* installed packages
[I--] [ ] sys-apps/baselayout-1.11.13-r1 (0)
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I am on x86 architecture with 1GB of RAM. I have ran vmware-configure and the output of lsmod is:
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Module Size Used by
fglrx 440032 7
vmnet 39076 9
parport_pc 41412 0
parport 37704 1 parport_pc
vmmon 113324 0
it87 21600 0
hwmon_vid 2624 1 it87
eeprom 7312 0
i2c_isa 4864 1 it87
i2c_nforce2 6976 0
i2c_core 22544 4 it87,eeprom,i2c_isa,i2c_nforce2
ndiswrapper 175636 0
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Any one have any ideas?? |
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yaneurabeya Veteran


Joined: 13 May 2004 Posts: 1754 Location: Silicon Valley
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Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2006 12:31 am Post subject: |
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It's an issue with HAL, that might be a larger part of compatibility with your current hardware in your system. You may want to talk to the vmware folks about this. _________________ Got FreeBSD? |
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psychomunky Guru


Joined: 02 Nov 2004 Posts: 337 Location: Canada
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Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2006 1:16 am Post subject: |
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| Yeah, that much i figured, and I have not been in touch with the vmware people, as I don't want them hassling me to purchase the product if I ever get it fixed. At this point, I am just wanting to try out VMWare to see if it fits with my needs. |
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_dA_CyANIDe Apprentice


Joined: 30 Mar 2005 Posts: 196 Location: Czech Republic
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Posted: Wed Jan 25, 2006 5:09 pm Post subject: |
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Hi, i have a problem with HAL/DBUS too ..
Jan 25 16:49:03: vmui| Log for VMware Workstation pid=23490 version=5.5.1 build=build-19175 option=Release
led 25 16:49:03: vmui| Using log file /tmp/vmware-cyanid/ui-23490.log
led 25 16:49:03: vmui| HAL04LoadHALLibraries: Could not dlopen libhal.so.0.
led 25 16:49:03: vmui| HAL05LoadHALLibraries: Could not dlopen libdbus-1.so.1.
led 25 16:49:04: vmui| SMBIOS: can't open /dev/mem
led 25 16:49:04: vmui| VmhsHostInfoPopulateSystem: Could not get information from smbios to populate VMDB.
led 25 16:49:04: vmui| HOSTINFO: Seeing Intel CPU, numCoresPerCPU 1 numThreadsPerCore 1.
led 25 16:49:04: vmui| HOSTINFO: This machine has 2 physical CPUS, 2 total cores, and 2 logical CPUs.
led 25 16:49:05: vmui| Using system libcrypto, version 90705F
led 25 16:49:06: vmui| VmdbVmCfg_UpdateFile: Could not load dictionary file /home/cyanid/.vmware/preferences: Unable to get information about file "/home/cyanid/.vmware/preferences": není souborem ani adresáøem.
led 25 16:49:06: vmui|
led 25 16:49:23: vmui| VSlot_Call: object 0x91bc030 has already been destroyed
led 25 16:49:28: vmui| VMNetCtlConstruct: no Network Names to list
led 25 16:49:28: vmui| VMUIGtkVmdb_LoadDevice: unhandled device class scsiCtlr
led 25 16:49:35: vmui| VMNetCtlConstruct: no Network Names to list
led 25 16:49:35: vmui| VMUIGtkVmdb_LoadDevice: unhandled device class scsiCtlr
led 25 16:50:59: vmui| VMNetCtlConstruct: no Network Names to list
led 25 16:50:59: vmui| VMUIGtkVmdb_LoadDevice: unhandled device class scsiCtlr
sys-apps/hal-0.5.5.1-r3
sys-apps/dbus-0.60-r3
Did anybody solve this problem? _________________ AMD64 X2 3800+, 1GB RAM, Gigabyte GF7600
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psychomunky Guru


Joined: 02 Nov 2004 Posts: 337 Location: Canada
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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 2:34 am Post subject: |
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I still haven't resolved my problems, but i do remember getting the errors you are receiving. I assume you are running an x86 (likely a P4). So I have a question for you...what version of Hal and DBUS are you running??
That was my problems when I got this error...I was either running too old of a version, or I had the bleeding edge unmasked. If you have the Bleeding edge unmasked, mask it and re-emerge, otherwise do the opposite. This seemed to fix my problems.
OTOH, my HALD and/or DBUS seemed to be royall screwy....nothing with HALD is working as it should any more. Can someone running x86 and not having problems with KDE's HALD integration or other HALD applications please tell me which versions of DBUS and HALD you are using?? kernel version would be useful as well.
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_dA_CyANIDe Apprentice


Joined: 30 Mar 2005 Posts: 196 Location: Czech Republic
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Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2006 1:09 pm Post subject: |
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Hi,
read above ...
sys-apps/hal-0.5.5.1-r3
sys-apps/dbus-0.60-r3 _________________ AMD64 X2 3800+, 1GB RAM, Gigabyte GF7600
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