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Tag Archives: vmware 10.0.3

Kernel 3.18-r5 – Bigger than -rc4..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on November 17, 2014 by RGNovember 17, 2014

Just installed Kernel 3.18-rc5 on the test system, and the latest NVIDIA drivers – 340.58 and 346.16 – and VMware 10.0.3 – with the vmnet patch – compile and load OK.. $ uname -a Linux rg6830l 3.18.0-rc5 #1 SMP PREEMPT Sun Nov 16 23:23:41 PST 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Details can be found here:   http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1411.2/00265.html Robert … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, Crash and Burn.., kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, VMware | Tagged kernel 3.18-rc5, nvidia 340.58 346.16, success, vmnet patch, vmware 10.0.3 | 2 Replies

Kernel 3.18-rc3 – Boots OK with ‘new’ .config..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on November 4, 2014 by RGNovember 4, 2014

Tested Kernel 3.18-rc3 and found that it would not boot with the .config that worked OK with -rc1..    Re-created a new .config from scratch, and now my temporary test system (HP6830 laptop) boots OK, but overall performance still seems rather sluggish.. # uname -a Linux rg6830l 3.18.0-rc3 #1 SMP PREEMPT Mon Nov 3 18:19:06 PST 2014 x86_64 … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, Crash and Burn.., Hacks, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, Opinion, Performance, VMware | Tagged kernel 3.18-rc3, new .config needed, nv-drm.c patch, nvidia 340.46, success, vmnet patch, vmware 10.0.3 | 1 Reply

Kernel 3.17-rc1 – OK with VMware and NVIDIA..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on August 17, 2014 by RGAugust 17, 2014

Just installed Kernel 3.17-rc1, and the latest VMware (10.0.3) and NVIDIA (340.32) drivers compile and load OK…    I had previously had trouble with VMware and NVIDIA’s ‘beta’ driver 343.13, so did not test this version again.. $ uname -a Linux rglinux-i7 3.17.0-rc1 #1 SMP PREEMPT Sat Aug 16 13:56:55 PDT 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Brief details … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, Performance, VMware | Tagged kernel, kernel 3.17-rc1, linux, nvidia 340.32, success, vmware 10.0.3 | 2 Replies

Kernel 3.16 – Final, No Need for -RC8, After All..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on August 4, 2014 by RGAugust 4, 2014

Just installed Kernel 3.16 (Final), and – as expected – the latest VMware (10.0.3) and NVIDIA (340.24) drivers compile, install, and run OK.. More details of changes since -rc7 are here:  http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1408.0/00797.html $ uname -a Linux rglinux-i7 3.16.0 #1 SMP PREEMPT Mon Aug 4 10:07:04 PDT 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Robert Gadsdon.   August 4, 2014. … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, VMware | Tagged final, kernel 3.16, no -rc8, nvidia 340.24, success, vmware 10.0.3 | 2 Replies

Kernel 3.16-rc6 – ‘Too Big’?

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on July 24, 2014 by RGJuly 24, 2014

Just installed Kernel 3.16-rc6 on the test system, and – as expected – the latest VMware (10.0.3) and NVIDIA (340.24) compile and install OK… # uname -a Linux rglinux-i7 3.16.0-rc6 #1 SMP PREEMPT Mon Jul 21 13:56:19 PDT 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Brief description of all the changes is here:  http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1407.2/03637.html Robert Gadsdon..   July 22, 2014. … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, VMware | Tagged kernel, kernel 3.16-rc6, linux, nvidia 340.24, success, vmware 10.0.3 | Leave a reply

Kernel 3.16-rc4 – ‘Pretty Normal’.. VMware 10.0.3 ‘Security Fix’…

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on July 7, 2014 by RGJuly 7, 2014

Installed Kernel 3.16-rc4 on the test system, and VMware (10.0.3) and NVIDIA (340.17) both install/run OK.. The VMware update is – according to the Release Notes – just a security fix for OpenSSL.. https://www.vmware.com/support/ws10/doc/workstation-1003-release-notes.html Kernel changes for -rc4 are here:  http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1407.0/03694.html # uname -a Linux rglinux-i7 3.16.0-rc4 #1 SMP PREEMPT Sun Jul 6 15:50:25 PDT 2014 x86_64 … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA, VMware | Tagged kernel, kernel 3.16-rc4, linux, nvidia 340.17, success, vmware 10.0.3, vmware openssl security fix | Leave a reply
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