Fedora 8 and VMware Server
Gene Poole
gene.poole at macys.com
Tue Aug 12 19:40:49 UTC 2008
Kevin J. Cummings wrote:
>
> Yes, I ran into this on F9 x86_64. I'm using the RPMs from VMWare. I
> had to go out and get the latest vmware-any-any-update. I think I found
> version for 116, 117, and 117a. In order to get it running on my
laptop.
>
> My laptop came with VMWare already configured on FC6, but as the kernel
> updates came out, I had to get the any-any-updates to keep it running.
> When I upgraded to F9, it became a bigger problem. It was solved by
> applying the vmware-any-any-update117a.tar.gz over the
> VMWare-server-1.0.6-91891.i386.rpm installation. Yes, on an x86_64
> system. Works just fine right now (except my VMWare tools are out
date).
>
> I stopped runing VMWare on i386 when I updated to F9, so I have no way
> to run it on i386 anymore. My F8 server is an i386 running an AMD 2600+
> CPU, but I don't run VMWare on it. I run VMWare only on my F9 laptop.
It's my goal to run this on my Fedora 8 x86_64 machine. I'm hoping your
Fedora 9 suggestions work even though it's Fedora 8.
Thanks,
Gene Poole
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