Vmware not starting.

**rraj.be** · June 6th, 2008

When i create my new virtual machine in vmware its displaying the following error.

Code:

Unable to change virtual machine power state: The process exited with an error:
End of error message.

What can i do to solve this

**rraj.be** · June 6th, 2008

I tried with both dynamic and Fixed disk allocation but both resulted the same.

**kpkeerthi** · June 6th, 2008

Run the vmware config tool and try starting your VM.

Code:

sudo vmware-config.pl

**rraj.be** · June 6th, 2008

The reult is

Code:

raj@raj-workstation:~$ sudo vmware-config.pl
[sudo] password for raj: 
sudo: vmware-config.pl: command not found
raj@raj-workstation:~$

**kpkeerthi** · June 6th, 2008

Originally Posted by rraj.be

The reult is

Code:

raj@raj-workstation:~$ sudo vmware-config.pl
[sudo] password for raj: 
sudo: vmware-config.pl: command not found
raj@raj-workstation:~$

Thats strange.

Code:

sudo updatedb

Now try to find the executable:

Code:

locate vmware-config.pl

**rraj.be** · June 6th, 2008

Its just blinking

Code:

raj@raj-workstation:~$ sudo updatedb
raj@raj-workstation:~$ locate vmware-config.pl
raj@raj-workstation:~$

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