pk wrote:
> Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
>
>>> Did you install the tools manually or by emerging
>>> vmware-workstation-tools?
>> Manually; the ones in portage seem hopelessly outdated: "Available
>> versions: ~*4.5.3-r1 ~5.5.1-r2 ~5.5.2 ~5.5.3 {X}"
>
> Try using the vmware overlay, it seems to provide more recent versions of
> the tools (6.0.0 ATM).

Thanks for the heads-up; I didn't look into overlays at all till now.