VMware 5.5.1 fails to start After update on FC5

Robert Locke lists at ralii.com
Wed Apr 5 23:29:38 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-04-05 at 18:47 -0400, Jeffrey D. Yuille wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-04-05 at 18:41 -0400, Terry Snyder wrote:
> > I am getting this error when I try to launch vmware.
> > 
> > /usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware: error while loading shared
> > libraries: /usr/lib/vmware/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0: cannot restore segment prot after reloc: Permission denied 
> > 
> > 
> > I updated the Kernel today and now can't open the program.  I am
> > unsure if this is a result of the kernel update or one of the other
> > updates that was installed on the computer today.
> > 
> > Where should I look for this one.  I am running this on a computer
> > that was upgraded from FC4 to FC5, and I have installed the
> > vmware-any-any-update101. 
> 
> Hello Terry, 
> 
>      I am having the same problem.  As soon as I find the solution to
> this problem, I will notify you.  By the way, I have VMware installed
> on FC5 as well.  I never had this problem on FC4.


Seen in the archives....  All on one line....

chcon -t
texrel_shlib_t /usr/lib/vmware/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0

HTH,

--Rob




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