rendered paste body[coll] ~ # vmware
Setting TMPDIR=/var/tmp.
VMware Workstation Error:
Could not open /dev/vmmon: No such file or directory.
Please make sure that the kernel module `vmmon' is loaded.
Press "Enter" to continue...
VMware Workstation Error:
Could not open /dev/vmmon: No such file or directory.
Please make sure that the kernel module `vmmon' is loaded.
Press "Enter" to continue...
VMware Workstation Error:
Failed to initialize monitor device.
Press "Enter" to continue...
VMware Workstation Error:
Failed to initialize monitor device.
Press "Enter" to continue...
^C
[coll] ~ #
[coll] ~ # kldstat
Id Refs Address Size Name
1 22 0xc0400000 70794c kernel
2 7 0xc0b08000 1adb8 linux.ko
3 1 0xc0b23000 6d2b08 nvidia.ko
4 1 0xc64ad000 a000 ntfs.ko
5 1 0xc67cc000 8000 vmmon_smp.ko
6 1 0xc67d4000 2000 vmnet.ko
7 1 0xc67d8000 4000 if_tap.ko
8 4 0xc680c000 a000 netgraph.ko
9 1 0xc681a000 3000 ng_ether.ko
10 1 0xc681d000 4000 ng_bridge.ko
11 1 0xc6822000 4000 ng_socket.ko
12 1 0xc687c000 2000 rtc.ko
13 1 0xc68c0000 5000 snd_ich.ko
14 1 0xc68c5000 1c000 sound.ko
15 1 0xc740f000 6000 linprocfs.ko
[coll] ~ #
-- It's apparently looking for it by the name "vmmon", and it's "vmmon_smp" that is actually loaded.