Fedora 7 and VMware - Problems
Ed Greshko
Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Mon May 21 04:13:35 UTC 2007
Eric wrote:
> At 10:35 PM 5/20/2007, Ed Greshko wrote:
>
> <EP>>>>> I haven't gotten around to trying to install VMware Tools yet,
> suspected that probably might not work well. What happened when you
> tried (if in fact you did try it)?<<<<<
>
> <EG>>>>>It fails in the module compilations.<<<<<
>
> Ah, OK. It did that with FC6 as a guest, too. I just told it not to
> compile those modules. I forget exactly what those modules do but I do
> recall that it was something I could live without. Main thing I wanted
> from VMware Tools was the higher-resolution SVGA driver, and I was able
> to install that.
FWIW, vmware-tools installs and compiles just fine in FC6 guest with VMware 6.0.
> I did have to manually diddle with the xorg.conf file a bit, though.
Also, not needed with the above combination.
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