Fedora 20 and VmWare

[Rick Stevens]

On 02/04/2014 05:32 PM, Mark C. Allman issued this missive:
> On Tue, 2014-02-04 at 19:11 -0500, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
> wrote:
>> On 04/02/14 19:01, Mark C. Allman wrote:
>>> What version of VMware are you trying to run? i686 or x86_64?
>>>
>>> I'm running VMware Player 6.0.1 build-1379776 / Workstation 10.0.1
>>> build-1379776.
>>>
>>> My system: 3.12.8-300.fc20.x86_64
>>>
>>> -- Mark C. Allman, PMP, CSM
>>
>> I have workstation 9 and this is Fedora-20, 64 bit. I had it working in
>> F-19 and could probably run it with an older kernel. But every time the
>> kernel was updated I had to go looking for a patch and I'm burnt out on
>> that. Is there a better way?
>>
>> Bob
>>
>> --
>> http://www.qrz.com/db/w2bod
>> Box10 Fedora-20/64bit Linux/XFCE
>>
>
> For VMware Workstation 10 there's no patch needed.  Or at least I
> haven't needed one.  I'm running Windows 7 in a VM with no issues.

I run Win7 and Win8 using libvirt straight out of the box on 64-bit F19
with no issues. Granted, I don't do anything fancy with Windows (I only
use it when the bosses hold a gun to my head and even then I protest a
lot).

I haven't moved up to F20 yet. It scares me a bit.
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