FC3 with VMware hangs on shutdown
Marcel J.E. Mol
marcel at mesa.nl
Mon Nov 15 15:56:52 UTC 2004
On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 10:50:22AM -0500, David Wolinski wrote:
> Hello,
> I successfully installed VMware-workstation-4.5.2-8848 on FC3 following
> the tips in the FC3 Release Notes (below). However, when I try to
> shutdown the machine, the shutdown process hangs at the following
> console message:
>
> unregister_netdevice: waiting for vmnet1 to become free. Usage count = 1
>
> (My virtual machine uses both the vmnet1 and vmnet8 network interfaces.)
>
> Can anyone please explain what's going on or suggest a solution?
Same here. VMware in itself runs fine (although i did not use the any-any
pach).
When I 'service vmware stop' before running shutdown the machine shuts down
nicely.
-Marcel
>
> Thanks - Dave
>
> -------------------------------
>
> Clipped from FC3 Release Notes:
>
> o You must upgrade the kernel modules and configuration using the
> unofficial vmware-any-any-* toolkit available from:
>
> [5]http://platan.vc.cvut.cz/ftp/pub/vmware/
>
> o After vmware-config.pl is run and the VMware modules are loaded,
> the
> following command creates the /sys/class/* nodes needed for udev:
>
> cp -rp /dev/vm* /etc/udev/devices/
>
>
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