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Monthly Archives: October 2015

VMware – 12.0.1 released – OK with Kernel 4.3.. Update: Crashes Windows 7 – And a Solution..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on October 30, 2015 by RGOctober 31, 2015

UPDATE: After more tests, I found a solution.. Rather than ‘update’ from 12.0.0 to 12.0.1, you have to deinstall 12.0.0 first: # vmware-installer –uninstall-product vmware-workstation – remembering to answer ‘yes‘ to the ”Do you wish to keep your configuration files?” message. Then install 12.0.1 as a new install.. # ~/VMware-Workstation-Full-12.0.1-3160714.x86_64.bundle Now everything seems to be working OK, … Continue reading →

Posted in kernel, Linux, Opinion, Performance, VMware | Tagged crashed windows 7, kernel 4.3, no need for vmmon patch, page fault, solution, success, vmware 12.0.1 | Leave a reply

phpMyAdmin – Another Blank Window Fix..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on October 27, 2015 by RGOctober 27, 2015

Installed Mariadb, Apache etc, and phpMyAdmin on the Fedora 22 Intel i7 system, and the database was all OK, but phpMyAdmin showed a blank window.. Searching for this issue produced a wealth of reasons – usually ‘operator/config’ problems..   My config was just a clone of a known/good system, and I eventually found a simple reason for the … Continue reading →

Posted in Bacula, Fedora, Linux, Opinion, Performance | Tagged blank window, config ownership fix, phpmyadmin, success | Leave a reply

VMware – Now a Patch for Kernel 4.3

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on October 18, 2015 by RGOctober 18, 2015

Thanks to info from zezaocapoeira, there is a patch – from efferre79 – for VMware vmmon to fix the compile problem with kernel 4.3.. https://github.com/efferre79/vmware/blob/master/app-emulation/vmware-modules/files/308-4.03-00-misc_deregister.patch I have tested the vmmon part of this with Workstation 12 and Kernel 4.3-rc5, and everything now compiles and loads/runs OK.. VMware vmci for Workstation 12 is now included with the standard … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, Crash and Burn.., Hacks, kernel, Linux, Opinion, VMware | Tagged kernel 4.3, patch, success, vmmon, vmware workstation 12 | Leave a reply

NVIDIA – Driver 358.09, OK with Kernel 4.3..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on October 12, 2015 by RGOctober 12, 2015

The latest (beta) NVIDIA driver – 358.09 – compiles and install/runs OK with Kernel 4.3 (tested with 4.3-rc5). Release notes, and download, at http://www.geforce.com/drivers/results/92712 Robert Gadsdon.  October 12, 2015. … Continue reading →

Posted in kernel, Linux, NVIDIA | Tagged 358.09, kernel 4.3, nvidia, ok | 4 Replies
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