VMware Workstation in F11 [SOLVED]

Matthew Saltzman mjs at clemson.edu
Sat Jul 11 00:11:21 UTC 2009


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.  By
>         default vmware looks for files in ~./vmware if you moved it and didn't
>         change the config you'll get this error.  I also get the errors shown below
>         during the install.
>         
> I did not move the files--they are still in a subdirectory of ~/vmware.
> 
> I don't recall if there were errors, but I will re-install and try
> again.

Sorry for the dup.  I reinstalled and started vmware as root to get
modules built (instead of the command-line command suggested in the
patch script).  This time, it worked.
-- 
                Matthew Saltzman

Clemson University Math Sciences
mjs AT clemson DOT edu
http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs




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