VMWARE on AMD 64
Bob Chiodini
rchiodin at bellsouth.net
Sat Feb 19 22:52:01 UTC 2005
Bob Chiodini wrote:
>On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 21:57 +0100, Angelo Machils wrote:
>
>
>>>yum info kernel:
>>>
>>>Name : kernel
>>>Arch : x86_64
>>>Version: 2.6.10
>>>Release: 1.766_FC3
>>>Size : 52 M
>>>Repo : installed
>>>Summary: The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system).
>>>
>>>
>>>After installing x86_64 version of kernel-2.6.10-1.766_FC3, I can no
>>>longer start vmware. I've rebuilt the modules and they load correctly,
>>>but no luck running the app. I've had no problems with the i686 version
>>>of the 766 kernel and also have no problem with x86_64 version of
>>>kernel-2.6.10-1.760_FC3.
>>>
>>>Any ideas?
>>>
>>>Bob...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>Hi there!
>>
>>What version of VMWare are you running? I have been running VMWare 5
>>beta, RC1 and RC2 since they came out on my AMD-64 (different kernel
>>versions, also the 2.6.10-1.766_FC3 x86-64) without any major problems.
>>I assume you did the vmware-config.pl as root??
>>
>>Angelo
>>
>>
>>
>
>Angelo,
>
>I am running version 4.5 build 8848. Yes I reran vmware-config.pl as
>root, no errors.
>
>Am searching for their beta now.
>
>Bob...
>
>
>
Version 5 beta works with both the 760 and 766 kernel.
Thanks for the tip.
Bob...
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