On 09/02/2017 09:58 PM, Robbi Nespu wrote: > Hi everyone, anyone found workaround on getting VMware player loaded > without problem ? I saw people posted on VMware community board and > the respond are less, so I try my luck posting here. > > $ uname -a > Linux fedora26 4.12.8-300.fc26.x86_64 #1 SMP Thu Aug 17 15:30:20 UTC > 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > I already compiled the vmmon and vmnet library source successfully, > copy both *ko file to /lib/modules/<kernel version>/misc, ran depmod > -a command and reboot. > > VMware still asking to locate and check GCC, a working workaround is > to run with "/usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmplayer " command but when I loaded > *vmdk into VMware then I getting "Please make sure that the kernel > module `vmmon’ is loaded”" > > Tried both latest VMplayer 7 and 12. I still gettting the same error. > I only have 2 kernel installed right now > > $ rpm -q kernel > kernel-4.11.8-300.fc26.x86_64 > kernel-4.12.8-300.fc26.x86_64 > > Tried with older kernel and still face the same error > > > -- > > Best Regards, > RN What is the output of "systemctl status vmware?" Here's mine: ● vmware.service - SYSV: This service starts and stops VMware services Loaded: loaded (/etc/rc.d/init.d/vmware; generated; vendor preset: disabled) Active: active (running) since Mon 2017-08-28 14:02:16 EDT; 5 days ago Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8) Tasks: 10 (limit: 4915) CGroup: /system.slice/vmware.service ├─1279 /usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware-vmblock-fuse -o subtype=vmware-vmblock,default_permissions,allow ├─1325 /usr/bin/vmnet-bridge -s 6 -d /var/run/vmnet-bridge-0.pid -n 0 ├─1428 /usr/bin/vmnet-netifup -s 6 -d /var/run/vmnet-netifup-vmnet1.pid /dev/vmnet1 vmnet1 ├─1443 /usr/bin/vmnet-dhcpd -s 6 -cf /etc/vmware/vmnet1/dhcpd/dhcpd.conf -lf /etc/vmware/vmnet1/dh ├─1452 /usr/bin/vmnet-natd -s 6 -m /etc/vmware/vmnet8/nat.mac -c /etc/vmware/vmnet8/nat/nat.conf ├─1458 /usr/bin/vmnet-netifup -s 6 -d /var/run/vmnet-netifup-vmnet8.pid /dev/vmnet8 vmnet8 ├─1475 /usr/bin/vmnet-dhcpd -s 6 -cf /etc/vmware/vmnet8/dhcpd/dhcpd.conf -lf /etc/vmware/vmnet8/dh └─1533 /usr/sbin/vmware-authdlauncher Sep 03 07:44:16 draco vmnet-dhcpd[1475]: DHCPDISCOVER from 00:0c:29:b9:18:1d via vmnet8 Sep 03 07:44:16 draco vmnet-dhcpd[1475]: DHCPOFFER on 192.168.51.131 to 00:0c:29:b9:18:1d via vmnet8 Sep 03 07:44:16 draco vmnet-dhcpd[1475]: DHCPREQUEST for 192.168.51.131 from 00:0c:29:b9:18:1d via vmnet8 Sep 03 07:44:16 draco vmnet-dhcpd[1475]: DHCPACK on 192.168.51.131 to 00:0c:29:b9:18:1d via vmnet8 Sep 03 07:59:16 draco vmnet-dhcpd[1475]: DHCPREQUEST for 192.168.51.131 from 00:0c:29:b9:18:1d via vmnet8 Sep 03 07:59:16 draco vmnet-dhcpd[1475]: DHCPACK on 192.168.51.131 to 00:0c:29:b9:18:1d via vmnet8 Sep 03 08:14:16 draco vmnet-dhcpd[1475]: DHCPREQUEST for 192.168.51.131 from 00:0c:29:b9:18:1d via vmnet8 Sep 03 08:14:16 draco vmnet-dhcpd[1475]: DHCPACK on 192.168.51.131 to 00:0c:29:b9:18:1d via vmnet8 Sep 03 08:29:16 draco vmnet-dhcpd[1475]: DHCPREQUEST for 192.168.51.131 from 00:0c:29:b9:18:1d via vmnet8 Sep 03 08:29:16 draco vmnet-dhcpd[1475]: DHCPACK on 192.168.51.131 to 00:0c:29:b9:18:1d via vmnet8 *Mark C. Allman, PMP, CSM* Founder, See How You Ski, www.seehowyouski.com <http://www.seehowyouski.com> Sr. Project Manager, Allman Professional Consulting, Inc., www.allmanpc.com <http://www.allmanpc.com> 617-947-4263, Twitter: @allmanpc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
