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VMware – Workstation ’25’ Released, with Fixes and Extras..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on November 30, 2025 by RGNovember 30, 2025

VMware/Broadcom have now released Workstation Pro version ‘25H2‘ and release notes are here:  https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/vmware-cis/desktop-hypervisors/workstation-pro/25H2/release-notes/vmware-workstation-pro-25h2-release-notes.html This version now compiles and runs OK with the latest kernel – 6.18.0 from kernel.org – without any patches, but some reports have been seen mentioning trouble compiling with 6.17.x kernels..    I tested this on two different systems running 6.18.0, with no … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, Linux, Opinion, VMware | Tagged 25H2, dkms add-on available, ok with latest kernel, tested with 6.18.0, vmware workstation | Leave a reply

VMware Quirks.. CLI to the Rescue!

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on June 29, 2013 by RGJune 29, 2013

I had occasion to (re) install VMware Workstation recently, and found that – for some reason – the ‘Enter License Key‘ button did nothing.. So, after the usual search, I was able to do this though a console session: # /usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware-vmx –new-sn <license key> Robert Gadsdon.   June 28, 2013. … Continue reading →

Posted in Fedora, Hacks, VMware | Tagged button fails, cli, enter license key, success, vmware workstation | Leave a reply
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