vmware workstation 7 on 64-bit fedora 12?

2010-01-06 Thread Robert P. J. Day
is anyone out there running vmware WS 7 on fedora 12? any gotchas i should know about? i'm downloading the full x86_64 bundle of vmware WS as we speak, but some googling turned up stuff like this: http://osdir.com/ml/fedora-test-list/2009-10/msg00618.html which doesn't give me the warm

RE: vmware workstation 7 on 64-bit fedora 12?

2010-01-06 Thread Dan Burkland
-Original Message- From: fedora-list-boun...@redhat.com [mailto:fedora-list- boun...@redhat.com] On Behalf Of Robert P. J. Day Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 12:10 PM To: Fedora List Subject: vmware workstation 7 on 64-bit fedora 12? is anyone out there running vmware WS 7 on fedora 12

RE: vmware workstation 7 on 64-bit fedora 12?

2010-01-06 Thread John Austin
though with the stock Fedora kernels. Regards, Dan -Original Message- From: fedora-list-boun...@redhat.com [mailto:fedora-list- boun...@redhat.com] On Behalf Of Robert P. J. Day Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 12:10 PM To: Fedora List Subject: vmware workstation 7 on 64

RE: vmware workstation 7 on 64-bit fedora 12?

2010-01-06 Thread Matthew Saltzman
, 2010 12:10 PM To: Fedora List Subject: vmware workstation 7 on 64-bit fedora 12? is anyone out there running vmware WS 7 on fedora 12? any gotchas i should know about? i'm downloading the full x86_64 bundle of vmware WS as we speak, but some googling turned up stuff like

RE: vmware workstation 7 on 64-bit fedora 12?

2010-01-06 Thread Dan Burkland
Here is a link to the blog post that helped me get the modules to compile properly on 2.6.32.2: http://sadevil.org/blog/2009/12/31/vmware-player-3-vs-linux-2-6-32/ Dan Burkland   -Original Message- From: fedora-list-boun...@redhat.com [mailto:fedora-list- boun...@redhat.com

RE: vmware workstation 7 on 64-bit fedora 12?

2010-01-06 Thread Christopher A. Williams
On Wed, 2010-01-06 at 15:40 -0600, Dan Burkland wrote: Here is a link to the blog post that helped me get the modules to compile properly on 2.6.32.2: http://sadevil.org/blog/2009/12/31/vmware-player-3-vs-linux-2-6-32/ Dan Burkland -Original Message- From: fedora-list

Re: Someone installed vmware server on fedora 12?

2009-12-18 Thread Ambrogio
Il giorno mar, 15/12/2009 alle 10.33 +0530, Jatin K ha scritto: I've installed VMware server[1] and VMware Workstation[2] without any problem.. and it works fine for me ( though I've enabled 3d graphics in VMWare workstation but it does not seem to work , I've installed Windows 7 64bit

VMware Workstation with raw disk in F12

2009-12-17 Thread Matthew Saltzman
I'm trying to work with a dual-boot machine, with VMware Workstation 7, Fedora 12 as the host, and WinXP as the guest. When I define the VM and select the raw disk, VMware configures the disk as SCSI, even though the hardware is SATA. I changed the .vmdk file to make the disk IDE and set

Re: VMware Workstation with raw disk in F12

2009-12-17 Thread Michal
On 17/12/2009 16:49, Matthew Saltzman wrote: I'm trying to work with a dual-boot machine, with VMware Workstation 7, Fedora 12 as the host, and WinXP as the guest. When I define the VM and select the raw disk, VMware configures the disk as SCSI, even though the hardware is SATA. I changed

Re: VMware Workstation with raw disk in F12

2009-12-17 Thread Rick Stevens
On 12/17/2009 09:19 AM, Michal wrote: On 17/12/2009 16:49, Matthew Saltzman wrote: I'm trying to work with a dual-boot machine, with VMware Workstation 7, Fedora 12 as the host, and WinXP as the guest. When I define the VM and select the raw disk, VMware configures the disk as SCSI, even

Re: VMware Workstation with raw disk in F12

2009-12-17 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Thu, 2009-12-17 at 10:14 -0800, Rick Stevens wrote: On 12/17/2009 09:19 AM, Michal wrote: On 17/12/2009 16:49, Matthew Saltzman wrote: I'm trying to work with a dual-boot machine, with VMware Workstation 7, Fedora 12 as the host, and WinXP as the guest. When I define the VM

Re: VMware Workstation with raw disk in F12

2009-12-17 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Thu, 2009-12-17 at 14:06 -0500, Matthew Saltzman wrote: On Thu, 2009-12-17 at 10:14 -0800, Rick Stevens wrote: On 12/17/2009 09:19 AM, Michal wrote: On 17/12/2009 16:49, Matthew Saltzman wrote: I'm trying to work with a dual-boot machine, with VMware Workstation 7, Fedora 12

Re: Someone installed vmware server on fedora 12?

2009-12-15 Thread Andy Campbell
On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 18:12:42 +0100, Ambrogio wrote: Hi all, I had some problems with fedora 11 and vmware, so I stopped all migration. Now I need to install a fresh fedora 12 but I need also to have VmWare server working. Someone installed it and use it without problems

Someone installed vmware server on fedora 12?

2009-12-14 Thread Ambrogio
Hi all, I had some problems with fedora 11 and vmware, so I stopped all migration. Now I need to install a fresh fedora 12 but I need also to have VmWare server working. Someone installed it and use it without problems? There are some ticks? Tnx Ambrogio -- fedora-list mailing list fedora

Re: Someone installed vmware server on fedora 12?

2009-12-14 Thread Jatin K
On 12/14/2009 10:42 PM, Ambrogio wrote: Hi all, I had some problems with fedora 11 and vmware, so I stopped all migration. Now I need to install a fresh fedora 12 but I need also to have VmWare server working. Someone installed it and use it without problems? There are some ticks? Tnx

Installing Sun VirtualBox 3.0.12 and VMware Workstation 7 on Fedora 11 x86_64

2009-11-23 Thread Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
VMware Server 2 is not compatible with Fedora 11 x86_64, i.e. kernels 2.6.29.4 and up. So don't bother to try compiling vmmon modules for VMware Server. If you encounter problems while compiling the vboxdrv and vmmon kernel modules, it may be that your local kernel source tree is not properly

Re: Installing Sun VirtualBox 3.0.12 and VMware Workstation 7 on Fedora 11 x86_64

2009-11-23 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Monday 23 November 2009 10:29:55 Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote: VMware Server 2 is not compatible with Fedora 11 x86_64, i.e. kernels 2.6.29.4 and up. So don't bother to try compiling vmmon modules for VMware Server. If you encounter problems while compiling the vboxdrv and vmmon

Re: Installing Sun VirtualBox 3.0.12 and VMware Workstation 7 on Fedora 11 x86_64

2009-11-23 Thread Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 7:32 PM, Marko Vojinovic vvma...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 23 November 2009 10:29:55 Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote: VMware Server 2 is not compatible with Fedora 11 x86_64, i.e. kernels 2.6.29.4 and up. So don't bother to try compiling vmmon modules

Re: Cannot install VMware-server-1.0.10

2009-11-16 Thread Paul Smith
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 12:23 AM, Kevin J. Cummings cummi...@kjchome.homeip.net wrote: I am trying to install #rpm -qa VMware-server VMware-server-1.0.10-203137.i386 but when running the command vmware-config.pl I get the errors below. Any ideas? vmware-server is only supported

Cannot install VMware-server-1.0.10

2009-11-15 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All, I am trying to install #rpm -qa VMware-server VMware-server-1.0.10-203137.i386 but when running the command vmware-config.pl I get the errors below. Any ideas? Thanks in advance, Paul -- In file included from /tmp/vmware

Re: Cannot install VMware-server-1.0.10

2009-11-15 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
On 11/15/2009 03:21 PM, Paul Smith wrote: Dear All, I am trying to install #rpm -qa VMware-server VMware-server-1.0.10-203137.i386 but when running the command vmware-config.pl I get the errors below. Any ideas? vmware-server is only supported for RHEL and the like. Fedora

Re: Qemu vs VMWare

2009-10-27 Thread David Timms
On 10/26/2009 10:04 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: On Sunday 25 October 2009 21:57:18 David Timms wrote: On 10/26/2009 08:05 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: cat /proc/cpuinfo will tell you what to your CPU and kernel combination has. [r...@yoda ~]# cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id

Re: Qemu vs VMWare

2009-10-26 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Sunday 25 October 2009 21:57:18 David Timms wrote: On 10/26/2009 08:05 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: I wish to share my first hands-on experience with qemu, compare it to vmware player For comparison, try yum install akmod-VirtualBox-OSE from rpm fusion. I will, eventually

Re: Qemu vs VMWare

2009-10-26 Thread Marko Vojinovic
enabled on your chipset? Not only that it isn't enabled, it rather doesn't exist (see my other post in the thread). But that does not explain for such a big performance difference between qemu and vmware. They both run without hardware support here. I use Virt Manager to install guests all

Re: Qemu vs VMWare

2009-10-26 Thread Marko Vojinovic
buying more hardware. And this being a laptop here, I'm afraid I cannot upgrade the processor. So far I've been using vmware, since it is more convenient than dual boot setup, but whenever a new kernel comes out I get into trouble of recompiling modules to match. That is why I am trying to go

Re: Qemu vs VMWare

2009-10-26 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2009-10-26 at 12:12 +, Marko Vojinovic wrote: unless your VM needs access to your actual USB devices or needs to be controlled remotely, as those features are not open source. Well, now... It would be nice to be able to use usb, bluetooth, and such. One of my main use cases

Re: Qemu vs VMWare

2009-10-26 Thread Phil Meyer
On 10/25/2009 03:05 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: Hi everyone! :-) I wish to share my first hands-on experience with qemu, compare it to vmware player, and (since I'm highly disappointed with the performance difference) ask is there anything that can be done configuration-wise to improve the user

Re: Qemu vs VMWare

2009-10-26 Thread Tony Nelson
QEMU with kqemu support. If default Fedora rpm version of qemu is *not* built with kqemu enabled, then that is very unfotunate, since I don't want to recompile the whole qemu in order to avoid recompiling vmware modules. That would defeat the whole point f using it in the first place

Re: Qemu vs VMWare [SOLVED]

2009-10-26 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Tuesday 27 October 2009 00:17:59 Tony Nelson wrote: On 09-10-26 08:12:45, Marko Vojinovic wrote: So can you tell me how to get the kqemu module to work? Rebuild QEMU with the patches in https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=520284, using a version of QEMU that still has kqemu in

Re: Qemu vs VMWare

2009-10-26 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Monday 26 October 2009 16:37:17 Phil Meyer wrote: On 10/25/2009 03:05 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: (1) Windows XP guest under qemu appears to be an order-of-magnitude slower than equivalent vmware guest. I haven't measured precisely, but by counting the seconds for the same operation (open

Re: Qemu vs VMWare [SOLVED]

2009-10-26 Thread Tony Nelson
On 09-10-26 21:00:56, Marko Vojinovic wrote: On Tuesday 27 October 2009 00:17:59 Tony Nelson wrote: On 09-10-26 08:12:45, Marko Vojinovic wrote: So can you tell me how to get the kqemu module to work? Rebuild QEMU with the patches in https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=520284,

Qemu vs VMWare

2009-10-25 Thread Marko Vojinovic
Hi everyone! :-) I wish to share my first hands-on experience with qemu, compare it to vmware player, and (since I'm highly disappointed with the performance difference) ask is there anything that can be done configuration-wise to improve the user experience under qemu. Basically, my

Re: Qemu vs VMWare

2009-10-25 Thread David Timms
On 10/26/2009 08:05 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: I wish to share my first hands-on experience with qemu, compare it to vmware player, and (since I'm highly disappointed with the performance difference) ask is there anything that can be done configuration-wise to improve the user experience under

Re: Qemu vs VMWare

2009-10-25 Thread Sam Sharpe
Manager to install guests all the time. That uses KVM as the virtualisation infrastructure, which in turn uses qemu-kvm as a backend. My VM performance is roughly equivalent to when I used to use VMWare Workstation. So I think (and don't take this the wrong way) that you're probably doing it all wrong

Re: Qemu vs VMWare

2009-10-25 Thread Tony Nelson
On 09-10-25 17:05:32, Marko Vojinovic wrote: Hi everyone! :-) I wish to share my first hands-on experience with qemu, compare it to vmware player, and (since I'm highly disappointed with the performance difference) ask is there anything that can be done configuration-wise to improve

Re: VMware Workstation 6.5.3 on F11

2009-10-24 Thread John Austin
On Fri, 2009-10-23 at 21:10 -0700, Paolo Galtieri wrote: Has anyone succeeded in installing the 64bit VMware Workstation 6.5.3 (the latest version) on F11? I've tried twice now and in both cases it's hung: I picked this up on the web naxos hints_info 6# cat F11_vmware-6.5.3_install http

Re: VMware Workstation 6.5.3 on F11

2009-10-24 Thread Mark C. Allman
On Sat, 2009-10-24 at 09:12 +0100, John Austin wrote: On Fri, 2009-10-23 at 21:10 -0700, Paolo Galtieri wrote: Has anyone succeeded in installing the 64bit VMware Workstation 6.5.3 (the latest version) on F11? I've tried twice now and in both cases it's hung: I picked this up

Re: VMware Workstation 6.5.3 on F11

2009-10-24 Thread fred smith
On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 11:42:17AM -0400, Mark C. Allman wrote: On Sat, 2009-10-24 at 09:12 +0100, John Austin wrote: On Fri, 2009-10-23 at 21:10 -0700, Paolo Galtieri wrote: Has anyone succeeded in installing the 64bit VMware Workstation 6.5.3 (the latest version) on F11? I've

Re: VMware Workstation 6.5.3 on F11

2009-10-24 Thread Athmane Madjoudj
On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 4:42 PM, Mark C. Allman mcall...@allmanpc.com wrote: On Sat, 2009-10-24 at 09:12 +0100, John Austin wrote: On Fri, 2009-10-23 at 21:10 -0700, Paolo Galtieri wrote: Has anyone succeeded in installing the 64bit VMware Workstation 6.5.3 (the latest version) on F11

VMware Workstation 6.5.3 on F11

2009-10-23 Thread Paolo Galtieri
Has anyone succeeded in installing the 64bit VMware Workstation 6.5.3 (the latest version) on F11? I've tried twice now and in both cases it's hung: 2. Subject to the restrictions below, you may download and make a reasonable number of copies of the SDK contents for your personal use solely

[Fedora-livecd-list] udev hangs with livecd on VMware 6.5.2

2009-10-19 Thread Harshavardhana
Hi Everyone, I have seen a peculiar problem with Fedora Livecd, i have the latest release Fedora 11. But i have been unsuccessful in using it through Vmware 6.5.2 and 6.5.3. Livecd boots its way upto starting udev daemon and hangs in initramfs. From there on it just stays

Re: VMWare Server 2.0.1 On Fedora 11 64Bit

2009-09-17 Thread Pim Zandbergen
Frederick Abrams wrote: The RPM installs fine but seem to have issues compiling some of the vmware modules. Once you have fixed the kernel modules, the vmware-vmx engine runs just fine. But the management interface is very unstable under F11. After almost every change, the browser

Re: VMWare Server 2.0.1 On Fedora 11 64Bit

2009-09-17 Thread Frederick Abrams
, Maybe once every 2 or 3 months. So it wont affect me much. Regards, Fred On 09/17/2009 12:48 PM, Pim Zandbergen wrote: Frederick Abrams wrote: The RPM installs fine but seem to have issues compiling some of the vmware modules. Once you have fixed the kernel modules

VMWare Server 2.0.1 On Fedora 11 64Bit

2009-09-16 Thread Frederick Abrams
Hi All, I've got a PC with Quad Core processor and 8 GB ram i'm running Fedora 11 (2.6.29.4-167.fc11.x86_64) and trying to install VMWare server 2.0.1 (VMware-server-2.0.1-156745.x86_64.rpm) The RPM installs fine but seem to have issues compiling some of the vmware modules. i have searched

Re: VMWare Server 2.0.1 On Fedora 11 64Bit

2009-09-16 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
On 09/16/2009 06:48 AM, Frederick Abrams wrote: Hi All, I've got a PC with Quad Core processor and 8 GB ram i'm running Fedora 11 (2.6.29.4-167.fc11.x86_64) and trying to install VMWare server 2.0.1 (VMware-server-2.0.1-156745.x86_64.rpm) I upgraded to this version on 7/25. I had to do

Re: VMWare Server 2.0.1 On Fedora 11 64Bit

2009-09-16 Thread Frederick Abrams
Hi Kevin, Thanks for the files and help I copied the files from vmware-server-modules-2629tar.gz into my /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source and then ran /usr/bin/vmware-config.pl and i had no issues everything just "Worked" Regards, Fred On 09/16/2009 09:00 PM, Kevin J. Cumm

Re: VMWare Server 2.0.1 On Fedora 11 64Bit

2009-09-16 Thread Bill McGonigle
On 09/17/2009 12:01 AM, Frederick Abrams wrote: I copied the files from vmware-server-modules-2629tar.gz into my /usr/lib/vmware/modules/source and then ran /usr/bin/vmware-config.pl and i had no issues everything just Worked I went through the same thing last week, and this fix was more

F11 x86_64 and VMware 6.5.3

2009-09-14 Thread lanas
Has anyone got VMware 6.5.3 running on F11 x86_64 and if so, how did you do it ? Thanks ! -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines

Re: F11 x86_64 and VMware 6.5.3

2009-09-14 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 19:49 -0400, lanas wrote: Has anyone got VMware 6.5.3 running on F11 x86_64 and if so, how did you do it ? http://communities.vmware.com/thread/227575;jsessionid=EFCE55D043D7CF81DEF71EC2730236BB?start=0tstart=0 Thanks ! -- Matthew Saltzman

Re: F11 x86_64 and VMware 6.5.3

2009-09-14 Thread Emmett Culley
As root: Install the RPM Then before accepting the license, rename /etc/vmware/database to something else. Then answer yes to license the prompt. When complete, restore the /etc/vmware/database file. Then run vmware-modconfig --console --install-all On 09/14/2009 04:49 PM, lanas wrote

Re: Fedora 10 and Fedora 11's 2.6.29 kernels vs VMWare WS 5.5

2009-08-06 Thread wwp
Hello Kevin, On Mon, 06 Jul 2009 15:11:50 +0200 Kevin Kofler kevin.kof...@chello.at wrote: wwp wrote: is there any chance 2.6.29 kernels in Fedora 10 or 11 would be make the use of VMware Workstation 5.5 possible without patching/recompiling? We do not support proprietary software

Re: vmware server 2.0.1 + F11: no network connection between host and guest

2009-07-31 Thread Ambrogio
Il giorno ven, 03/07/2009 alle 23.17 +0200, Boris Glawe ha scritto: Hi, Is anybody successfully running vmware 2.0.1 on an x86_64 machine? I'm trying to make vmware server 2.0.1 working on a i686 architecture. Can you explain me how to patch vmware? I used the vmware-server-modules

Re: VMware Workstation in F11

2009-07-15 Thread Grzegorz Witkowski
Hi Paolo, I know it may not be a direct solution for you, but I was using VMWare server quite happily for a while on F8-F10 and Ubuntu and now moved to VirtualBox 2.2.4 on which I installed winXP to win2K8, F10, F11, SUSE, Debian and Ubuntu with no issues :) Regards, Gescape -Original

Re: VMware Workstation in F11

2009-07-15 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Grzegorz Witkowski wrote: Hi Paolo, I know it may not be a direct solution for you, but I was using VMWare server quite happily for a while on F8-F10 and Ubuntu and now moved to VirtualBox 2.2.4 on which I installed winXP to win2K8, F10, F11, SUSE, Debian and Ubuntu with no issues

Re: VMware Workstation in F11

2009-07-13 Thread Chris Rouch
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 3:29 PM, Matthew Saltzmanm...@clemson.edu wrote: I performed a fresh install of F11, then installed VMware-Workstation-6.5.2-156735.x86_64.rpm.  Installed the patch for kernel-2.6.29 from http://communities.vmware.com/thread/203231.  Now, when I try to start a VM, I get

Re: VMware Workstation in F11

2009-07-13 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Mon, 2009-07-13 at 12:52 +0200, Chris Rouch wrote: On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 3:29 PM, Matthew Saltzmanm...@clemson.edu wrote: I performed a fresh install of F11, then installed VMware-Workstation-6.5.2-156735.x86_64.rpm. Installed the patch for kernel-2.6.29 from http

How to install vmware into fedora 10 x86 64

2009-07-12 Thread Nathan Huang
Hi guys I met a problem with instaltion of vmware into my fedora 10 x86 64 how to choose the version of vmware and install it into my linux successfully thanks -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines

VMware Workstation in F11

2009-07-10 Thread Matthew Saltzman
I performed a fresh install of F11, then installed VMware-Workstation-6.5.2-156735.x86_64.rpm. Installed the patch for kernel-2.6.29 from http://communities.vmware.com/thread/203231. Now, when I try to start a VM, I get a message that the .vmdk file can't be found. The message pop-up lets me

Re: VMware Workstation in F11

2009-07-10 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Fri, 2009-07-10 at 07:39 -0700, Paolo Galtieri wrote: I installed VMware on F11 and the patch and it started fine for me, but when I tried to install WinXP as a guest OS my system locked up solid. By default vmware looks for files in ~./vmware if you moved

Re: VMware Workstation in F11 [SOLVED]

2009-07-10 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Fri, 2009-07-10 at 16:49 -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote: On Fri, 2009-07-10 at 07:39 -0700, Paolo Galtieri wrote: I installed VMware on F11 and the patch and it started fine for me, but when I tried to install WinXP as a guest OS my system locked up solid

Re: VMware Workstation in F11 [really SOLVED]

2009-07-10 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Fri, 2009-07-10 at 20:11 -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote: On Fri, 2009-07-10 at 16:49 -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote: On Fri, 2009-07-10 at 07:39 -0700, Paolo Galtieri wrote: I installed VMware on F11 and the patch and it started fine for me, but when I tried to install

Re: Fedora 10 and Fedora 11's 2.6.29 kernels vs VMWare WS 5.5

2009-07-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
wwp wrote: is there any chance 2.6.29 kernels in Fedora 10 or 11 would be make the use of VMware Workstation 5.5 possible without patching/recompiling? We do not support proprietary software, and I think a patch to export private APIs will definitely be considered a no-go. Kevin

vmware server 2.0.1 + F11: no network connection between host and guest

2009-07-03 Thread Boris Glawe
Hi, Is anybody successfully running vmware 2.0.1 on an x86_64 machine? My guest is a windows XP SP3 machine, firewall off. I have the same problem with a Centos5.x guest and an opensolaris guest. My problem ist that there's no network connection between host an guest. The behaviour

Fedora 10 and Fedora 11's 2.6.29 kernels vs VMWare WS 5.5

2009-06-27 Thread wwp
Hello there, is there any chance 2.6.29 kernels in Fedora 10 or 11 would be make the use of VMware Workstation 5.5 possible without patching/recompiling? This following post presents a tiny patch for 2.6.29 kernels so that VMWare 5.5 can be used (otherwise you have to use VMWare 6.x, meaning

need help installing VMware Server 1.0.9 on fc11

2009-06-25 Thread Gregory Machin
Hi I'm battling to get vmware server 1.0.9 installed .. I orignaly had fc 10 installed on my Acer Aspire one with vmware server 1.0.8 installed .. it worked fine .. Then I did a yum update to fc 11 .. now I can't get vmware server 1.0.9 installed on fc 11 now .. ether it won't compile the kernel

Re: need help installing VMware Server 1.0.9 on fc11

2009-06-25 Thread Allan Swanepoel
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 8:37 PM, Gregory Maching...@linuxpro.co.za wrote: Hi I'm battling to get vmware server 1.0.9 installed .. I orignaly had fc 10 installed on my Acer Aspire one with vmware server 1.0.8 installed .. it worked fine .. Then I did a yum update to fc 11 .. now I can't get

vmware tools

2009-06-10 Thread philippe makowski
Hello, I just upgrade to Fedora 11 my virtual box , but I can't build vmware-tools does anyone succeeded ? (x86_64 and vmware-tools sources here : http://download3.vmware.com/software/fusion/VMware-tools-linux-116369.iso ) -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@redhat.com https

Re: vmware tools

2009-06-10 Thread Denis Leroy
On 06/10/2009 03:30 PM, philippe makowski wrote: Hello, I just upgrade to Fedora 11 my virtual box , but I can't build vmware-tools does anyone succeeded ? (x86_64 and vmware-tools sources here : http://download3.vmware.com/software/fusion/VMware-tools-linux-116369.iso ) This is off-topic

F11 vmware server 2.x

2009-06-10 Thread Jouk Jansen
Hi all, After upgrading a 32bits machine to F11 I had some problem reconfiguring VMWARE-server 2.x. I downloaded a patch from http://www.saarlinux.de/blog/?p=5 With this patch I was able to perform vmware-config.pl. It gave a lot of warnings. After that it starts. Does anybody know how good

[Fedora-livecd-list] a problem about vmware installatioon

2009-05-10 Thread FENG XUE
i just download he fedora 11 preview and vmware 6.5, but when i installed vmware in the fedora, it always failed whatever vmware is workstation or server. the error is here: [snow...@xfsnowind yum.repos.d]$ sudo /usr/bin/vmware-config.pl Making sure services for VMware Server are stopped

Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] a problem about vmware installatioon

2009-05-10 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 05/10/2009 10:42 PM, FENG XUE wrote: i just download he fedora 11 preview and vmware 6.5, but when i installed vmware in the fedora, it always failed whatever vmware is workstation or server. Please direct questions about development versions of Fedora to fedora-test list. This list

vmware-workstation 5.5.x in Fedora 10 with kernel 2.6.29

2009-05-05 Thread wwp
Hello all, as usually, a kernel upgrade (from 2.6.27 to 2.6.29) has broken vmware workstation's modules, they can't build using vmware-config.pl. The usual way to fix this is to find the appropriate vmware-any-any or patch for the vm*.tar modules, but this time, I only could find such patch

how to install vmware in my fedora 64

2009-05-03 Thread Nathan Huang
hi guys Please tell me who to install vmware server on my fedora 64. thanks in advance nathan -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines

Re: how to install vmware in my fedora 64

2009-05-03 Thread David Timms
Nathan Huang wrote: Please tell me who to install vmware server on my fedora 64. My suggestion: use the virtual package vmware-server-requirements currently in package review for rpmfusion: https://bugzilla.rpmfusion.org/show_bug.cgi?id=351 Basically, it just installs packages that you could

Re: VMware server 2.0 on 64-bit F10

2009-04-04 Thread Christopher A. Williams
no idea if it's a Fedora 10 problem or a VMware Server 2 problem. I need to do some more checking to see if I can shut down the vmware services without having to use the power button. That is rather odd - My server VMs are all 25GB or bigger and are as happy as a clam. Are you reserving all

Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] vmware fusion and f11 live

2009-04-04 Thread Grant Williamson
Latest kernel boots, indeed just a kernel issue. Jeremy Katz wrote: On Friday, April 03 2009, Williamson Grant said: Anyone have any ideas why livecds created in Fedora 11 beta just will not boot in vmware. The same iso boots in sun virtual box and on a real machine. This is as far

Re: VMware server 2.0 on 64-bit F10

2009-04-03 Thread Robert G. (Doc) Savage
for Fedora 11 64-bit, but things ground to an absolute halt when it came time to format a 24GB virtual disk. It didn't seem to matter whether it was contiguous or in 2GB chunks. That's as far as I've been able to proceed. I have no idea if it's a Fedora 10 problem or a VMware Server 2 problem. I need

[Fedora-livecd-list] vmware fusion and f11 live

2009-04-03 Thread Williamson Grant
Anyone have any ideas why livecds created in Fedora 11 beta just will not boot in vmware. The same iso boots in sun virtual box and on a real machine. This is as far as it gets during the boot process. inline: Picture 1.png -- Fedora-livecd-list mailing list Fedora-livecd-list@redhat.com

Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] vmware fusion and f11 live

2009-04-03 Thread Jeremy Katz
On Friday, April 03 2009, Williamson Grant said: Anyone have any ideas why livecds created in Fedora 11 beta just will not boot in vmware. The same iso boots in sun virtual box and on a real machine. This is as far as it gets during the boot process. I'm guessing kernel problem -- try

Re: VMware server 2.0 on 64-bit F10

2009-04-02 Thread Wendell Nichols
Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: I'm unable to connect to VMware Server 2 via https://127.0.0.1:8333. The connection times out. I've been reading fragments of reports elsewhere on the web that others are running into major problems with VMware Server 2 on 64-bit F10. They all say they can't shut

Re: VMware server 2.0 on 64-bit F10

2009-04-02 Thread Christopher A. Williams
On Thu, 2009-04-02 at 07:30 -0600, Wendell Nichols wrote: Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: I'm unable to connect to VMware Server 2 via https://127.0.0.1:8333. The connection times out. I've been reading fragments of reports elsewhere on the web that others are running into major problems

Re: VMware server 2.0 on 64-bit F10

2009-04-02 Thread Robert G. (Doc) Savage
On Thu, 2009-04-02 at 08:47 -0600, Christopher A. Williams wrote: On Thu, 2009-04-02 at 07:30 -0600, Wendell Nichols wrote: Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: I'm unable to connect to VMware Server 2 via https://127.0.0.1:8333. The connection times out. I've been reading fragments of reports

VMware server 2.0 on 64-bit F10

2009-04-01 Thread Robert G. (Doc) Savage
I'm unable to connect to VMware Server 2 via https://127.0.0.1:8333. The connection times out. I've been reading fragments of reports elsewhere on the web that others are running into major problems with VMware Server 2 on 64-bit F10. They all say they can't shut down VMware services or re-run

VMware

2009-03-27 Thread Matthew Saltzman
OK, I re-installed VMware Workstation 6.5 on my F10 yesterday (trying to troubleshoot the NetworkManager update bug), and now I can't get it to start. I recall there is some trick involving moving a file out of the way so vmware realizes it needs to rebuild some modules, but now I can't find any

Re: VMware

2009-03-27 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Fri, 2009-03-27 at 09:18 -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote: OK, I re-installed VMware Workstation 6.5 on my F10 yesterday (trying to troubleshoot the NetworkManager update bug), and now I can't get it to start. I recall there is some trick involving moving a file out of the way so vmware

Re: Fedora10, install WinXP in VMware-Player

2009-03-08 Thread Jim
Ed Greshko wrote: Jim wrote: FC10/KDE I have VMware-Player-2.5.1-126130.i386 installed in Fedora 10, how do I install WinXP into VMware ?? http://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/player_pubs.html That location doesn't give me any info on howto install WinXP as virtual operating sys

Re: Fedora10, install WinXP in VMware-Player

2009-03-08 Thread Kam Leo
On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 6:48 AM, Jim mickey...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Ed Greshko wrote: Jim wrote: FC10/KDE I have VMware-Player-2.5.1-126130.i386 installed in Fedora 10, how do I install WinXP into VMware ?? http://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/player_pubs.html That location doesn't

FC 10 sound and VMWare on a Mac

2009-03-07 Thread Maurice Mines
I have just installed FC 10 in a virtual machine VMWare Version 2 on my Mac, but for whatever reason cannot get any sound. Is there a fix for this? If you wish to send me email off list please send to min...@me.com Maurice Mines -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com

FC10, Gnome and VMWare Fusion 2

2009-03-07 Thread Maurice Mines
I have just installed FC10 in a virtual machine VMWare Version 2 on my Mac, but for whatever reason cannot get any sound. Is there a fix for this? I am using Gnome desktop. If you wish to send me email off list please send to min...@me.com Maurice Mines-- fedora-list mailing list fedora

Fedora10, install WinXP in VMware-Player

2009-03-07 Thread Jim
FC10/KDE I have VMware-Player-2.5.1-126130.i386 installed in Fedora 10, how do I install WinXP into VMware ?? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate

Re: Fedora10, install WinXP in VMware-Player

2009-03-07 Thread Ed Greshko
Jim wrote: FC10/KDE I have VMware-Player-2.5.1-126130.i386 installed in Fedora 10, how do I install WinXP into VMware ?? http://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/player_pubs.html -- Don't hit a man when he's down -- kick him; it's easier. mei-mei.gres...@greshko.com http://tw.youtube.com/watch?v

Re: Fedora10, install WinXP in VMware-Player

2009-03-07 Thread James Kaufman
On Sat, Mar 07, 2009 at 09:49:58PM -0500, Jim wrote: FC10/KDE I have VMware-Player-2.5.1-126130.i386 installed in Fedora 10, how do I install WinXP into VMware ?? VMware-Player is designed to play existing virtual machines (aka, appliances). Therefore, you would need to have a VM that has

Re: F10 -- Xen, VirtualBox, or VMWare?

2009-02-21 Thread James Wilkinson
Beartooth wrote that he: … did yum install kvm virt-manager, and got both plus ten dependencies. Is there a better way to get started than a man page? I’d start playing with Virtual Tools - Virtual Machine Manager or virt-manager (from a root shell): it gives a basic graphical

Re: F10 -- Xen, VirtualBox, or VMWare?

2009-02-20 Thread Beartooth
On Wed, 18 Feb 2009 21:41:28 +, James Wilkinson wrote: Beartooth wrote: What of Rahul's comment, further up the thread, saying KVM (assuming you have the hardware support) with Virt-manager (if you need a GUI)?? [...] For AMD grep svm /proc/cpuinfo

Re: F10 -- Xen, VirtualBox, or VMWare?

2009-02-20 Thread Alex de Jong
There's no need to get rid of wine, since you're running XP completely seperate of your Linux install. Which virtualisationprogram are you running? I guess you should be able to add another CD/DVD-drive by directory in your virtualisation program. Beartooth wrote: On Wed, 18 Feb 2009 21:41:28

Re: F10 -- Xen, VirtualBox, or VMWare?

2009-02-20 Thread Beartooth
On Fri, 20 Feb 2009 18:18:22 +0100, Alex de Jong wrote: There's no need to get rid of wine, since you're running XP completely seperate of your Linux install. Which virtualisation program are you running? I guess you should be able to add another CD/DVD-drive by directory in your

Re: F10 -- Xen, VirtualBox, or VMWare?

2009-02-20 Thread Bill Davidsen
on F10? Which one is the easiest to install and configure? I had problems with VMWare on F7, and would prefer not to go that route again. I have no experience with the other two. I would vote KVM as well. Support for native disks and USB devices is trivial. However, the selling points for me

Re: F10 -- Xen, VirtualBox, or VMWare?

2009-02-20 Thread Bill Davidsen
Beartooth wrote: On Fri, 20 Feb 2009 18:18:22 +0100, Alex de Jong wrote: There's no need to get rid of wine, since you're running XP completely seperate of your Linux install. Which virtualisation program are you running? I guess you should be able to add another CD/DVD-drive by directory in

Re: F10 -- Xen, VirtualBox, or VMWare?

2009-02-18 Thread James Wilkinson
Beartooth wrote: What of Rahul's comment, further up the thread, saying KVM (assuming you have the hardware support) with Virt-manager (if you need a GUI)?? How do we tell if we have the hardware it takes? (And I for one do need a GUI for anything very complicated.) You need

Re: F10 -- Xen, VirtualBox, or VMWare?

2009-02-17 Thread Beartooth
On Sun, 15 Feb 2009 20:50:36 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: [...] KVM can virtualize everything, and does not by itself contain any M$ software. But if you want to use KVM to run Window$ programs, you'll need an installation of Window$ inside it. Try WINE if you want to run Window$

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