VMWare Server 2.0.1 On Fedora 11 64Bit

Bill McGonigle bill at bfccomputing.com
Thu Sep 17 04:08:10 UTC 2009


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 obscure
than the innumerable other times I'd had trouble with unsupported kernel
versions with vmware.  That was enough to finally make me move over to
KVM, and I'm pretty happy with it.

I put some notes here:
http://blog.bfccomputing.com/articles/2009/09/14/converting-a-windows-vista-kvm-virtual-machine-to-redhat-virtio-drivers

-Bill

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