On Wed, 2024-06-26 at 15:41 -0500, Thomas Cameron wrote: > On 6/26/24 2:56 PM, Mark C. Allman via users wrote: > > Anyone have VMware Workstation or Player 17.5.1 or 17.5.2 working on the > > 6.9.* kernels? The kernel modules from VMware haven't worked in quite a > > while. They don't compile for the 6.9.* kernels, and, if I'm remembering > > correctly, they don't compile when running the 6.8.* kernels either. > > > > I have the code for vmnet and vmmon from > > https://github.com/mkubecek/vmware-host-modules/tree/workstation-17.5.1. > > There are all kinds of exceptions when the kernel modules are loaded at > > boot time. I tried running vmplayer as a test -- it "ran" but trashed > > the kernel and required hard reboots. One of the tests totally bricked > > my laptop (that was fun to recover). > > > > I'm currently running kernel 6.9.5-200.fc40.x86_64and all packages are > > up to date. The laptop is a Dell Inspiron 7591, Core i7-10510U CPU, 16GB > > of ram. > Not telling you how to compute, just curious: why not just use native > KVM? I use KVM on my workstation to virtualize RHEL 7, RHEL8, RHEL9, > Windows 2022, Windows 2019, Windows 10 and Windows 11. It Just Works(TM). > > Since Broadcom has told us all to kick rocks, maybe consider using > native Linux virtualization? > > -- > Thomas > -- I have not been able to get my Picoscope 7 to work with KVM or VirtualBox. I think the USB disconnects when it shouldn't. Ubuntu docker version works OK with F40. w11 version works OK with VMware Workstation 17 Pro & F40 AFAIK Picoscope will not run natively under Fedora John -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
