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Tag Archives: vmware 10.0.4

Kernel 3.18-rc7 – Still No Lockup Fix..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on December 2, 2014 by RGDecember 2, 2014

Just installed Kernel 3.17-rc7, and the usual ‘latest’ drivers – NVIDIA 340.58 and 346.16, and VMware 10.0.4 with the vmnet patch – compile and load OK.. $ uname -a Linux rg6830l 3.18.0-rc7 #1 SMP PREEMPT Mon Dec 1 13:52:29 PST 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Details of changes etc. are here:  http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1411.3/05016.html It seems that – despite … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, Crash and Burn.., kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, Opinion, VMware | Tagged kernel 3.18-rc7, nvidia 340.58 346.16, success, vmnet patch, vmware 10.0.4 | Leave a reply

Kernel 3.18-rc6 – Still Needs Work..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on November 24, 2014 by RGNovember 24, 2014

Just installed Kernel 3.18-rc6, and the latest NVIDIA drivers – 340.58 and 346.16 – compile and load OK… Although VMware have just released version 10.0.4, this still needs the ‘vmnet patch’ to compile OK, with kernels 3.17 and 3.18.. # uname -a Linux rg6830l 3.18.0-rc6 #1 SMP PREEMPT Sun Nov 23 23:41:40 PST 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, Hacks, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, Opinion, VMware | Tagged kernel 3.18-rc6, nvidia 340.48 346.16, success, unfinished, vmnet patch, vmware 10.0.4 | Leave a reply

VMware 10.0.4 Released – Still Needs VMNET Patch…

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on November 22, 2014 by RGNovember 22, 2014

VMware have released VMware Workstation version 10.0.4, but it still doesn’t compile with Kernel 3.17 or later..    In fact, the only ‘fix’ appears to be for ‘memory problems with Windows 8.1 and Server 2012’, according to the release notes: https://www.vmware.com/support/ws10/doc/workstation-1004-release-notes.html It would appear that up-to-date compatibility is being kept for the next major release, which is due … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, Crash and Burn.., Hacks, kernel, Linux, Opinion, VMware | Tagged fix, success, vmnet patch still needed, vmware 10.0.4 | Leave a reply
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